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”[[Rolling Stone]]”, “It’s an album where Labrinth has been uncompromising in his grand vision and delivered something that sounds all the better for it.”<ref name=RS2>{{cite web|magazine=Rolling Stone|date=28 January 2026|title=LABRINTH ‘COSMIC OPERA: ACT 1’ REVIEW: AN AMBITIOUS RECORD ON HIS OWN TERMS|url=https://www.rollingstone.co.uk/music/labrinth-cosmic-opera-act-1-review-57952/}}</ref> |
”[[Rolling Stone]]”, “It’s an album where Labrinth has been uncompromising in his grand vision and delivered something that sounds all the better for it.”<ref name=RS2>{{cite web|magazine=Rolling Stone|date=28 January 2026|title=LABRINTH ‘COSMIC OPERA: ACT 1’ REVIEW: AN AMBITIOUS RECORD ON HIS OWN TERMS|url=https://www.rollingstone.co.uk/music/labrinth-cosmic-opera-act-1-review-57952/}}</ref> |
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”[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]”, “With his latest album, Cosmic Opera ACT I, he fuses orchestral elements with his more expected futuristic production, resulting in what has been coined as a “modern opera.”<ref |
”[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]”, “With his latest album, Cosmic Opera ACT I, he fuses orchestral elements with his more expected futuristic production, resulting in what has been coined as a “modern opera.”<ref{{cite web|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date=January 30, 2026|title=FRIDAY MUSIC GUIDE: NEW MUSIC FROM NOAH KAHAN, LABRINTH, CANNONS & MORE|author=Havens, Lyndsey|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/friday-music-guide-noah-kahan-labrinth-cannons-1236164319/}}</ref> |
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”[[The Guardian]]”, “Moody and cinematic, songs such as IMPLOSION and S.W.M.F., bolt expansive strings on to pounding hip-hop beats.”<ref>{{cite web|newspaper=[[The Guardian]]|title=From Nouvelle Vague to Mock the Week: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead|date=31 January 2026|url=https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2026/jan/31/going-out-staying-in-complete-guide-week-ahead#89513bc2-10e5-497a-b58f-ac4244db466c}}</ref> |
”[[The Guardian]]”, “Moody and cinematic, songs such as IMPLOSION and S.W.M.F., bolt expansive strings on to pounding hip-hop beats.”<ref>{{cite web|newspaper=[[The Guardian]]|title=From Nouvelle Vague to Mock the Week: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead|date=31 January 2026|url=https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2026/jan/31/going-out-staying-in-complete-guide-week-ahead#89513bc2-10e5-497a-b58f-ac4244db466c}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 05:34, 4 February 2026
Cosmic Opera: Act I is a 2026 album by British musician Labrinth, his fourth,[1] and released by Columbia Records on January 30, 2026.[2]
The first three singles from the album were “Orchestra,” “S.W.M.F.” and “Implosion.”[2]
Critical reception
Rolling Stone, “It’s an album where Labrinth has been uncompromising in his grand vision and delivered something that sounds all the better for it.”[3]
Billboard, “With his latest album, Cosmic Opera ACT I, he fuses orchestral elements with his more expected futuristic production, resulting in what has been coined as a “modern opera.”[4]
The Guardian, “Moody and cinematic, songs such as IMPLOSION and S.W.M.F., bolt expansive strings on to pounding hip-hop beats.”[5]
