“Even before the events of the last fortnight, Róisín Murphy’s sixth album teetered on the edge of danger. Preoccupied with unrequited desire, Hit Parade lurches recklessly between soulful rhapsodies about getting what you want and shadowy techno tracing the allure of self-sabotage, and innately understands that these apparently conflicting states are two sides of exactly the same coin. They’re uni”
“The Irish artist’s full-length collaboration with DJ Koze is a showcase of everything impressive about the musician sapped of the excitement that has historically made her work feel so vital.”
“an accomplished record marred by controversy”
“Róisín Murphy’s Hit Parade is a magnificent thing, but looks set to be blighted by controversy”