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Beth Orton: Central Reservation: Revisited
Central Reservation was one of the best albums released in the past 20 years, and although the bonus material gives some new insight, the power of the original remains as potent as ever.
31 Jul 2014
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William Orbit: Strange Cargo 5
William Orbit self-releases a career and genre high point.
22 Jun 2014
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Beth Orton: Sugaring Season
Trying to be both folk and electronica, Beth Orton’s career has always been defined by an identity crisis. But Sugaring Season proves that it’s better late than never for Orton to find her own vision as an artist
03 Oct 2012
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You Better Mind: An Interview with Sam Amidon
What do R. Kelly, bacon sandwiches, and a land-surfing Jesus have in common? They all make up a part of Sam Amidon's world, and with his stunning sophomore disc just out, he tells PopMatters all about it ...
Ian Mathers
28 Apr 2010
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Terry Callier: Hidden Conversations
With his latest recording, Callier decided to wholeheartedly embrace his younger generation of supporters and put a good deal of creative forces in their hands.
23 Aug 2009
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Beth Orton: Trailer Park (Legacy Edition)
Over a decade after its first appearence, Trailer Park shows William Orbit's former dance-muse becoming the frontrunner in the post-Joni folk-pop sweepstakes.
Evan Sawdey
11 Mar 2009
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Beth Orton
All the schtick in the world can't buy you substance.
Timothy G. Merello
17 Apr 2006
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Beth Orton: Comfort of Strangers
A mixed bag of songs, set to an easy, frequently beautiful folk rock landscape.
02 Mar 2006
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