"Given the sources that inspired his last two offerings, both released in 2020 - 'Migration Stories', an album about immigrants, and 'Think of Spring', which found him covering Billie Holiday's classic catalog - 'Supernatural Thing' veers in a decidedly different direction. His cast of characters has a lot to do with that, due to the fact that he frequently cedes them the spotlight, but here again, his mood is clearly brighter all around. And that ensures 'Supernatural Thing' doesn't remain so ominous after all".