Omara Portuondo Flor de Amor

3 stars out of 5 - "[W]onderfully arranged and played....This is a far headier brew than her recent sets."
5 stars out of 5 - "[S]he's created a great soundtrack for the summer, and as perfect a Latin album as you could hope to find."
"The rich rhythms and romantic style easily remind one of an earlier era of Cuban music....Portuondo delivers a rich, multi-layered sound - guitars, percussion, horns, and background vocals - that engage the senses."
3 stars out of 5 - "[The album] feels like an invitation to bring your drink and make yourself comfortable in the boudoir. It also marks a significant musical progression..."