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Holly Humberstone discusses new album 'Cruel World' and navigating her twenties

Grantham-born artist Holly Humberstone speaks with NME about the 'dark fairytale universe' of her second album 'Cruel World,' building a new life in London, and accepting the confusion of her twenties.

10 Apr, 07:30 — 10 Apr, 17:15
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APVery High120d ago

Music Review: Holly Humberstone continues constructing her lush pop universe with ‘Cruel World’ - AP News

Music Review: Holly Humberstone continues constructing her lush pop universe with ‘Cruel World’  AP News

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The GuardianMostly Factual121d ago

Holly Humberstone: Cruel World review – Taylor Swift fave trades gothic melancholy for pop glow-up

(Polydor) The British singer-songwriter replaces introspection with euphoric choruses, 80s synths and even happy hardcore on her vivid second LP As a profession, pop stardom has been in existential crisis for some time. It used to be simple – a hit single was the only real qualification – but in a post-monocultural world, the job title is often bestowed as a result of more piecemeal success: a Brit rising star award and Taylor Swift support slot here, 4m monthly Spotify listeners and a Top 5 ...

By Rachel Aroesti

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nmeMostly Factual121d ago

Holly Humberstone: “You’ve got to roll with the punches and realise that it takes time to find your feet in the modern world”

The Grantham-born artist sits down with NME to discuss the “dark fairytale universe” of her second album ‘Cruel World’, building a new life in London and why she’s learning to accept the confusion of navigating her twenties The post Holly Humberstone: “You’ve got to roll with the punches and realise that it takes time to find your feet in the modern world” appeared first on NME.

By Rishi Shah

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