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Reviews and discussions of singer/songwriter Katie Melua (visit her site) on Blogcritics:
Call Off the Enthusiasm
The floor is sticky in spots. The seats you wanted are taken, but the second best are available, so you take them and sit down. The smell of other people's popcorn is strong and unpleasant. The auditorium is still lit...
Posted in Blogcritics on July 9, 2004 07:33 PM
Katie Melua's Call off the Search: No guts, no glory
Katie Melua's Call of the Search looks like an airplane, but it never takes off.
Posted in Blogcritics on July 9, 2004 07:28 PM
Katie Melua - Call Off The Search
The biography that accompanied my review copy of Katie Melua's debut album Call Off The Search began by describing her tremendous popularity in the UK: over one million albums sold, six weeks at number one. There happens to be an...
Posted in Blogcritics on July 8, 2004 01:24 PM
Katie Melua - Call off the Search
Knowing her music is going to be a measure of cultural literacy.
Posted in Blogcritics on July 8, 2004 06:00 AM
Katie Melua Call Off The Search
Katie Melua's Call Off The Search is a pleasant album of pop music, which can be taken as a compliment or a criticism depending on your feelings for the genre. It is nice enough to have playing in the background...
Posted in Blogcritics on July 3, 2004 11:05 PM
Katie Melua’s Missing One Thing
I cannot fault this album for anything. Except for the fact that it doesn't exactly warrant more than two listens.
Posted in Blogcritics on July 2, 2004 05:17 PM
Katie Melua: Call Off the Search
Call Off the Search is a pleasant combination of bluesy jazz instrumentation and Melua's gorgeous husky voice, but it doesn't offer anything that hasn't already been heard before.
Posted in Blogcritics on July 2, 2004 11:52 AM
Call Off the Search
Katie Melua is 19. She has a record contract and a studio willing to pull out all the stops to promote her. We hateses her. Of course, that has nothing to do with the album. That's just the green-eyed monster...
Posted in Blogcritics on July 1, 2004 11:58 PM
Katie Melua—"Call Off The Search"
Byron Schaller's take on Melua's debut...
Posted in Blogcritics on July 1, 2004 01:02 PM
Call Off the Search by Kate Melua
This new young voice has potential but the album gets bogged down in spots and veers perilously close to elevator music at times.
Posted in Blogcritics on July 1, 2004 11:02 AM
Katie Melua - Call Off The Search
While it's all too easy to dismiss 19-year-old Katie Melua as merely riding the coat-tails of the Norah Jones phenomenon, such a comparison unfairly ignores the fact that her debut album, "Call Off The Search," is not only a fine...
Posted in Blogcritics on June 30, 2004 11:06 PM
Katie, Katie, Katie. . .
Yup, another Blogtake on Call Off the Search. . .
Posted in Blogcritics on June 30, 2004 02:35 PM
Katie Melua's Call Off The Search
I've finally gotten ready to do up my review of Call Off The Search. I got this CD about a week ago, and I've listened to it a few times, always meaning to write this review but never quite getting...
Posted in Blogcritics on June 30, 2004 01:40 PM
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