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Billie Eilish: No Time to Die review — a gorgeously sullen Bond theme - The Times

★★★★☆
No Time to Die, Billie Eilish’s gorgeously downbeat song for the forthcoming Bond film of the same name, has no right to work so well. Since Byron Lee and the Dragonaires (remember them?) shimmied their way through Kingston Calypso on Dr No in 1962, the artists who have performed songs for 007 movies can be broadly divided into two camps. There are those whose delivery and tone is in keeping with the aesthetic of the franchise: slinky, glamorous, slightly sullen. They include Gladys Knight, Duran Duran, Nancy Sinatra, Adele, Sam Smith and, of course, Shirley Bassey. Then there’s the “what were they thinking?” camp, from the pasty blues rocker Jack White (who duetted with the more Bond-friendly Alicia Keys) to the Soundgarden singer

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