Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose. With a
positive spin on that phrase is something of a comeback album from
Beth Orton, Sugaring Season. Her
light, ever-so-English voice floats as ever over strings and beats,
but these are not the house-inspired electro beats of her
breakthough albums of over a decade past, and it’s the super-live
atmospherics of the drums that seems to put just the right amount
of air beneath the music to help it soar. …
If you have a valid subscription to Thirdway, please
log inlog in to view this content. If you require a subscription, please
click here.
