The Four Tops’ “Reach Out
or else it risks sounding like the empty rants of confused post-pubescent rebellion
That record was/is hushed
They are replaced with a classic rock sound
she comes up with a series of invitingly artificial settings for her pipes
Cave, Nick & The Bad Seeds: Abattoir Blues / The Lyre Of Orpheus (Vinyl 2xLP) Leonard Cohen The Four Tops’ “Reach OutWith Abattoir Blues The Lyre of Orpheus we have something that few could have expected two albums that can both be regarded as self contained masterpieces; two storming, driving, relentless, devotional, slinky, subtle, heartbreakingly beautiful records that, lyrically, switch from the cynical to the sanguine, the defeated to the defiant, dealing in love, war, beauty, children, romance, rejection, pethedine, poetry, panties, god, auden, Johnny Cash,