Birdy – Beautiful Lies

Album Info

Artist: Birdy

Title: Beautiful Lies

Year: 2016

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Tracklist

  • 1. Growing Pains (3:49)
  • 2. Shadow (4:01)
  • 3. Keeping Your Head Up (3:28)
  • 4. Deep End (3:28)
  • 5. Wild Horses (3:01)
  • 6. Lost It All (3:47)
  • 7. Silhouette (4:10)
  • 8. Lifted (4:23)
  • 9. Take My Heart (4:11)
  • 10. Hear You Calling (4:01)
  • 11. Words (3:37)
  • 12. Save Yourself (3:34)
  • 13. Unbroken (4:25)
  • 14. Beautiful Lies (2:50)

Review

Birdy's 'Beautiful Lies' is a kaleidoscope of sound and emotion, weaving together threads of transition and self-discovery. This third studio offering from the British songstress showcases her metamorphosis from acoustic cover artist to a fully-fledged musical butterfly. The album's production is a rich tapestry, with an intriguing eastern flair that adds depth to Birdy's haunting vocals and deft piano work.

From the empowering 'Keeping Your Head Up' to the introspective 'Wild Horses', each track is a stepping stone on Birdy's journey from adolescence to adulthood. Her lyrics are a mirror reflecting the heartaches and triumphs of growing up, resonating with a universal chord that transcends age and experience. The emotional intensity of her words is matched only by the power of her voice, which soars and dips with mesmerizing grace.

'Beautiful Lies' places Birdy firmly in the company of alternative pop luminaries, her unique voice carving out its own niche in the musical landscape. This album is a declaration, a coming-of-age story told through off-center melodies and lush arrangements. It's clear that Birdy has spread her wings and taken flight, ready to leave an indelible mark on the world of music. - Harper