The review that appears at the top of this page for her début was actually one of the very earliest I wrote for the site. I didn't realise Nelly had been away for so long, and until I sat down and listened properly to 'Folklore', hadn't realised that ...more
E! Online
A euphoric mix of wild Latin rhythms, electronic surges, soothing acoustic sounds and just about every instrument imaginable. ...more
The Onion (A.V. Club)
Though few tracks on Folklore stand out, the album hangs together agreeably, thanks to its parade of offbeat influences and guest stars. ...more
The Guardian
Folklore is essentially the sound of an artist taking a risk. ...more
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