“Art often seeks to wring beauty out of pain – always at the risk of mawkishness or cliche. The Weather Station’s fifth album is an undertaking that succeeds – many times over. It’s the sort of record whose victories deserve to be accompanied with trumpet fanfares: how Toronto-based Tamara Lindeman quietly revolutionises an old, familiar trope – the pop album about heartbreak, co-starring piano an”
“Tamara Lindeman’s songwriting has reached stunning new heights. With a full band supporting her, her new album draws upon the natural world to create unforgettable moments of calm and beauty.”
“The Weather Station's fifth outing executes a thrilling expansion of the projects sound”
“Ignorance, the fifth and best album by The Weather Station, is the kind of album that arrives in the middle of an artist’s discography and marks a clear, penetrating break with everything that came before it. Think The Dreaming, or Kaputt: abrupt stylistic leaps that subvert and explode whatever category the artist previously seemed to occupy. In The Weather Station’s case, that category was folk”
“Tamara Lindeman's incredible new album is a visionary environmental plea”
“The Weather Station’s – the ever-evolving project of Canadian folk musician and actor Tamara Lindeman – latest incarnation is perhaps the most intriguing yet. The musician’s last effort – 2017’s self-titled fourth – was pleasant enough, a dreamy collection of Joni Mitchell-style balladry that chugged along sweetly with a Lucinda Williams twang, led by sparse-sounding electric guitars and Lindeman’”
