There is an air of familiarity around tift merritt s fourth album see you on the moon.
Tift merritt see you on the moon vinyl.
In itself this is not a problem as there are some great songs such as engine to turn and the stunning feel of the world featuring jim james on harmony.
There is an air of familiarity around tift merritt s fourth album see you on the moon.
As on merritt s other albums the real key to see you on the moon lies in her songs and her voice and both are in splendid form here.
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See you on the moon is her third album in as many years and from the first track the gentle and soul infused love song mixtape she demonstrates that she can maintain solid quality control at this pace and does so with ease.
See you on the moon.
Vella recordings vell a004 format.
Tift merritt has become unexpectedly and thankfully prolific since she signed with fantasy records in 2008 after going four years without releasing a record.
In itself this is not a problem as there are some great songs such as engine to turn and the stunning feel of the world featuring jim james on harmony.
Folk world country style.
It s just at times you feel that you re listening to songs that tift has done better before.
Merritt has a lovely natural instrument but she never relies on beauty for its own sake letting a range of emotional shadings color the tunes and with a subtle catch in her voice or a bend in her pitch she can break your heart and mend it again moments later.