Recorded music686 entries
St. Vincent – Actor
Released: 03/05/2009
4AD
Neither a man, saint nor actor so far as we can tell, St. Vincent is one Annie Clark. Following a series of noteworthy backseat roles, including stints with The Polyphonic Spree and Sufjan Stevens, she steps forward to cement her own personal musical identity as a sonically ambitions avant-pop performer.
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The Times“Clark’s second masterpiece...” The imprint is most convincingly her own: a voice, a piano, haunting melodies, flights of lyrical fancy, a born observer/outsider’s detached disdain...
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allmusic“A unique talent...” She blends rock, jazz, electronic and classical touches together so seamlessly that it doesn't seem remarkable, and as lovely as her voice and music can be, she's too strange and too smart to be merely winsome...
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Pitchfork“An aura of eerie perfection...” Beautiful, poised, good-humored, and well-adjusted to a degree uncommon for rock performers, let alone ordinary people. She's clearly not oblivious to her disarming qualities...
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Drowned In Sound“'Actor' is a gift that it would be foolish to overlook...” For all the darkness of Actor's concerns, however, it remains an exceptionally pleasurable album to listen to...
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