Tom Jones - Praise and Blame

Drowned In Sound“Not yet reviewed”

Guardian“It's a blistering album...” Tom Jones's 39th studio album sees him taking the Johnny Cash route: stripping away the showbiz fripperies and recording songs that are intended to capture the gravitas and depth of a man who has lived long and seen much...

The Telegraph“By far Jones’s best album in two decades...” With its loose, spontaneous sound, and the all-pervasive sense of artistic rebirth, the album even has something of his old pal Elvis Presley’s ’68 Comeback about it. Either way, it’s a revelation...

The Independent“An extraordinary achievement...” Praise & Blame represents the kind of reconnection with his core creative fire that was hinted on a few tracks of his last album, 24 Hours, but is here left naked and bleeding raw, bereft of showbiz blandishments...

Uncut“Not yet reviewed”

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MusicOMH“Praise & Blame is unexpectedly both exhilarating and touching...” For a man who's tackled many different styles in his career, this new direction shouldn't come as a surprise, but it somehow does. If you've never even considered owning a Tom Jones record before, give it a try. It may well surprise you...

Dusted Magazine“Not yet reviewed”

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