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Articles
"[T]here's an epic sparkle to the likes of I Was A Daughter, Bulat's future looks bright indeed."
-Simon Goddard
Q (UK) ****
"...when the swaying, empty-ballroom drama of Little Waltz and misty, violin-drenched December follow, you begin to realize how many moods and genres Bulat has successfully led her band through."
-Jason Keller
NOW
"A native of London, Ontario, Bulat's debut album is a gentle charmer of back-porch rusticism"
-Stephen Dalton
UNCUT (UK)
"I Was A Daughter", which starts out with droplets of piano and "Sinnerman"-style handclaps before blossoming into a gentle torrent of violins and rapid-fire drumming, then recedes and reappears, is another example of Bulat's knack for curious and surprising arrangements."
-Eric Harvey
Pitchfork media
The much-anticipated Canadian release of Oh My Darling (a full two months after Rough Trade issued it in the UK) sees Basia Bulat in fine form: her rich voice wrapped around such gorgeously simple melodies as the title song and “Little Waltz,”
Helen Spitzer
EYE Weekly ****
"Oh My Darling is an enchanting collection of songs featuring Bulat's breathy vibrato set like a jewel into organic arrangements"
-Andy Gill
The Independent (UK) ****
"The Ontario-based singer's gorgeous debut is an old fashioned delight, full of waltzing rythms, twinkling piano and delicate strings, topped off with a voice so warm it barely needs accompaniment...a low key gem that should not be overlooked."
-David Smyth
London Evening Standard (UK) ****
