“On her second consecutive album produced by Four Tet’s Kieran Hebden, the ever-adventurous former pop star takes on the moment’s social upheaval by getting personal.”
“Neneh Cherry never played by the rules. “Another symphony in session,” she sings on ‘Black Monday’, and it’s true the undersung icon creates a complex, multi-layered tapestry of sound on her fifth album. There’s no obvious, overarching theme, except for the fact that ‘Broken Politics’ is the work of an artist who long ago earned the right to follow her own muse. So there’s broad political commenta”