Like the River Loves the Sea
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ReleasedAugust 30, 2019
Recorded2018–2019
Studio
- Greenhouse Studios
- Iðnó cultural center[1] (Reykjavík)
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| Released | August 30, 2019 | |||
| Recorded | 2018–2019 | |||
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| Length | 38:46 | |||
| Label | No Quarter | |||
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Like the River Loves the Sea is the seventh studio album by American folk musician Joan Shelley. It was released on August 30, 2019, by independent label No Quarter Records.[2] The album received critical acclaim from critics, with many praising its calmness and depth.
Critical reception
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| Metacritic | 83/100[4] |
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| AllMusic |   [5] |
| Rolling Stone |  [6] |
| The Guardian | [7] |
| Paste Magazine | [8] |
| Pitchfork | [9] |
Like the River Loves the Sea received extensive praise from critics. The album has a Metacritic score of 83/100, based on 12 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim".