...only yesterday I, for the very first time in my 15 years of standom,songs from her first three albums (apart from some exclusive singles) actually got to me. Too bad, my votes have been sent. But I just thought WOW yesterday. I've tried for years and years to get into those first three albums and nothing. Now all of a sudden I see some light.
(I still wish the production would be less cheesy 90s, though. It really ages the songs.)
The debut slays. Butterfly is my favorite of hers tonewise, but I LOVE the rawness and darkness of her voice in that era. I wish she sang more aggressively like that for a few more years.
The debut slays. Butterfly is my favorite of hers tonewise, but I LOVE the rawness and darkness of her voice in that era. I wish she sang more aggressively like that for a few more years.
Right?! Compared to something like Music Box, her vocals were so raw on the debut I thing the debut is my fave vocally, though I love the tattered vocals of I Still Believe so much