FRANCE 🇫🇷
“A bomb of energy, Judith Owen wins. She is magnificent, powerful, inescapable.” Toutelacutlure.com
“Mutinous, hedonist and well fitted-out…the good back to school surprise of the year. Judith Owen wins with style, tact, humor. Go for it!” Jazz News
“A festive repertoire, with an irresistible swing. She made us swing in the TSF JAZZ Studio and Le Duc des Lombards. The singer with sensual, even torrid jazz, signs a joyful and perfectly retro album. Irresistible!” TSF Jazz
“The Welsh singer-songwriter and her New-Orleans big band explore the songs of the post-war jazz-blues repertoire with humor and elegance.” Muiq.com
“With her powerful timbre (tone of voice) and her innate sense of swing, the flamboyant Welshwoman offers us a superb dive into the jazz and blues repertoire of women from the 1940s and 1950s.” WE CULTE
“Flamboyant and fulfilled Judith Owen will enchant you with this very classy album.” Songazine
“Authentic success.” Vinyle & Audio
“A record marked by the personality of a great artist.”
L’Alsace “Oh la la! Didn’t Judith Owen just sing one of the sexiest Jazz albums of this end of the year.” French Académie du Jazz
“An exercise in style” Rolling Stone France
UK 🇬🇧
“One of the most joyous releases of the year” The Times
“A captivating wallow in twinkly eyed nostalgia” Daily Mirror / Daily Express
“It really demonstrates her soft and smokey voice, set against a cabaret jazz setup of piano, trumpet, bass and drums” “14 great jazz numbers and it puts you right in the front table at the club” Blues Matters
“..this deserves to be album of the year by quite a length!” Jazz Views
“A joyous homage to some of the trailblazing women from jazz and blues history” Jazzwise
“Every song on the album is a gem delivered with crystal clear intonation by Owen and superb musicianship from the band” Jazz Journal
GERMANY 🇩🇪
“Judith Owen now intones these songs with a passion that is pure joy. (…) The result is a revelation.” 9,5/10 stars Album of The Month in Stereoplay
“Great feminist jazz with concentrated sex appeal” Deutschlandfunk Kultur
“She does brilliantly, and the musicality of all the performers is impressive. The striving for excellence is constantly noticeable, but also the fun, very self-confident and always with a wink” Radio Bremen 2
IRELAND 🇮🇪
“Seductive, fun and daring.” Hot Press
ITALY 🇮🇹
“Delightful, delightful, daring, insightful, seductive and fun: these are just some of the many adjectives that could be used to describe Judith Owen’s charming and seductive new album.”SpettacoloMusicaSport
SPAIN 🇪🇸
“Delicious, daring, courageous, insightful, seductive: just a few of the many adjectives that can be used to describe Judith Owen’s fascinating and seductive new album.” LH Magazin
USA 🇺🇸
“Full-On Chanteuse” New Orleans Times
“Sexy, seductive spin on classic jazz and blues songs from the 1940s and ‘50s” Nola.com
“Bold Female Declarations, Without Apology” Jazziz