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Poppy Ajudha: Poppy review – frank lyrics elevate soulful, funky love songs

(Virgin) The singer-songwriter cycles through many moods, finding hope and complication in her search for love and meaningWhen south London singer-songwriter Poppy Ajudha ended a two-year hiatus with the release of single My Future, a stunning and resolute self-love anthem about the greatness of ambition, she was evidently shifting her jazzy pop-soul formulation in a new direction. Debut LP The Power in Us had mused on bold political themes from abortion rights to borders, but second album Poppy charts Ajudha’s emotional development, with vulnerability and precise lyricism. Take Somebody to Love – with divinely escalating vocals and choir-like layering, Ajudha openly longs for love and firmly upbraids someone for “never showing up”.The album thrives on its mix of tempos and moods, from ...

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