John Papadopoulos, Journalist

"He still has plenty to offer."

"A rewarding listen that reveals more and more of itself over time."

"While Toussaint's voice had diminished with age, his playing was still as marvellous as ever."

"The overall weirdness recalls Frank Zappa, if Zappa were going through a bad break-up."

"His second effort 'Become' is full of self-affirmations that are likely to resonate with people from all walks of life."

"He could have recorded this in a week and it would still make you think."

"For now, they seem content to let loose and rep the South in their own special way."

"It's an essential look at some of the music that introduced the world to the futuristic sounds of the 808."

"The record is filled with the good intentions of a 20-something reaching maturity."

"While Azel (meaning "root" or "stem" in Bombino's native Tamasheq) does top-end the faster electric tracks, it isn't as loud as its predecessor."

"Harder-edged rap fans should enjoy the hellish electro-trap of Day Ones, the most remarkable song here."

"Despite some big-name guests, you'd be forgiven for thinking the album itself was a mixtape."