The Guardian: 2023

July 2023 (3)

• "‘Nothing Compares 2 U is perfect’: Sinéad O’Connor’s 10 greatest songs -- The late singer’s magnificent voice powered haunted hits about heartbreak, personal traumas, politics and sex, blending rock, folk and hip-hop beats"
  • in The Guardian
  • on 27 July 2023
  • about memoir, Nothing Compares 2 U (song), Sinead O’Connor, Sinéad O’Connor
  • (mirror)

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• "Controversy never drowned out the astonishing songcraft of Sinéad O’Connor -- As well as being a fearless interpreter of others’ work, the late singer adapted to a seemingly endless array of styles, marking her out as a bold and utterly singular artist"
  • in The Guardian
  • on 27 July 2023
  • about Bob Dylan, Nothing Compares 2 U (song), Saturday Night Live (TV show), Sinead O’Connor, Sinéad O’Connor
  • (mirror)

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• "Sinéad O’Connor: the angelic skinhead for whom love, intelligence and madness were inseparable -- I interviewed Sinéad twice. She was supremely gifted, terrifyingly vulnerable and hilarious – even at her bleakest she’d make you laugh"
  • in The Guardian
  • on 27 July 2023
  • about memoir, Nothing Compares 2 U (song), Saturday Night Live (TV show), Sinead O’Connor, Sinéad O’Connor
  • (mirror)

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