- Music
- 20 Feb 06
The Goddess of dinner party music is back, and while the phrase “and better than ever” would fit quite nicely here, it’s sadly inappropriate. The lead track from Comfort From Strangers displays Beth’s gloriously imperfect voice and an ebbing and flowing string section. But her knack for teasing out that killer hook – as found on past hits like ‘Concrete Sky’ – has all but disappeared.
The Goddess of dinner party music is back, and while the phrase “and better than ever” would fit quite nicely here, it’s sadly inappropriate. The lead track from Comfort From Strangers displays Beth’s gloriously imperfect voice and an ebbing and flowing string section. But her knack for teasing out that killer hook – as found on past hits like ‘Concrete Sky’ – has all but disappeared.