Yes, some of Natasha Bedingfield's oft-delayed sophomore effort sounds like more fresh-feeling pitch music for women's hygiene products ("A face without freckles/Is like a sky without the stars"). But all the tinkering—the album shares a mere five songs with the U.K. version released last April—gave "Sunshine" what her 2005 debut "Unwritten" lacked: individuality, albeit of the programmed kind. The album has an undeniable flip-flop feel throughout; like the unplugged soul-chick hoedown Beyoncé tried to conjure at the end of the "Irreplaceable" video. It helps that Bedingfield has one of those point-and-shoot pop voices that can do anything a producer might ask of it, from Aaliyah staccatos ("Angel") to Kelly Clarkson power belting ("Soulmate") to quirky Lily Allen speak-singing ("Who Knows"). But the standout here is "Piece of Your Heart," some stop-start funk that almost makes Bedingfield sound like Chaka Khan. Seriously. —Kerri Mason
A very great album and has the best song of N.B..
Definitely Angel should be the third single...
Here's the retail version, but it doesn't matter, it's agreat album and I can't wait to buy it http://www.zshare.net/download/66509550a6f4a0/
Her album is one of the few albums this year i diffently be putting my money towards even though the dl of the album is quite tempting i cant wait to pick it up
A very great album and has the best song of N.B..
Definitely Angel should be the third single...
Here's the retail version, but it doesn't matter, it's agreat album and I can't wait to buy it http://www.zshare.net/download/66509550a6f4a0/
Does anyone know what her next single will be? I know that it was supposedly "Pocketful of Sunshine" but I haven't heard anything of a music video or radio release since. I'm wondering if her label is waiting to see what is downloaded most after the release of her album this Tuesday. I'm thinking that since Soulmate was played on "The Hills" and is actually highly viewed on youtube they are going to see if downloads take off with that song... any thoughts?