Over this past decade, New York’s Grace McLean has established herself as one of the more distinctive names in North America. Blending her love and admiration for classic soul textures with a progressive and contemporary vision for herself, her legacy to date has been filled with an emotive array of releases that have only cemented her presence even further. And after what has been an incredibly absorbing few years for the artist at the helm, she now treats us to her eagerly-awaited new album ‘My Lovely Enemy’.

Continuing to pursue more of those riveting jazz-inspired aesthetics that she has become synonymous for, ‘My Lovely Enemy’ sees her deliver some of her most forward-thinking and distinctive material to date. With its avant-garde approach to both songwriting and production, lifting the release out of convention and into a more unique avenue, she croons her way across this rich and immersive new outing, captivating us at every turn with her mesmerising vocals as she goes.

The infamy behind Grace McLean’s place on the scene has already been well-versed, but ‘My Lovely Enemy’ sees her in a far more explorative attitude this time around. With each song its own spritely addition to her sprawling catalogue so far, she keeps herself many steps ahead of the crowd with this rousing entry to her repertoire.