“The Mexican American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist's sense of maturity grounds the project, and the songs stay playful yet tender, free yet focused”
“The very existence of Omar Apollo’s debut album is a minor miracle. The Mexican-American artist’s perfectionist mindset has, occasionally, been a hinderance: during the first pandemic-enforced lockdown, he scrapped the album demos he’d been working on, re-focused his approach to songwriting, and instead delivered 2020’s ‘Apolonio’. That 9-track effort was superbly rich and vibrant, full of youthfu”
“The singer-songwriter’s debut expands beyond bedroom R&B to traverse genres with dimension and control. He can shift from wizened soul belter to ’90s boy band innocence in a heartbeat.”
