“Not many musicians are made an MBE before they’ve released their second album, but Anna Meredith was given the honour this summer. Yet to frame the Scottish composer’s career in terms of solo records alone is rather misleading. The 41-year-old already had a storied career as a divisively experimental classical composer when she released her 2016 debut Varmints, an album whose synth-heavy confectio”
“Anna Meredith's Fibs is a freewheeling delight”
“In the three-years since Anna Meredith emerged with her outstanding debut album Varmints she’s had a stab at reworking Vivaldi’s Four Seasons on the experimental Anno, released her first soundtrack (for Eighth Grade) and even got Big Liz’s attention – it’s now Anna Meredith MBE, in case you didn’t know. From Last Night of the Proms to high-fashion ads, contemporary classical to art pop, techno an”
“On her second album proper, the Scottish producer/composer/singer-songwriter dials up her rock band’s dynamic power, creating a nervy, chaotically controlled embodiment of contemporary uncertainty.”