Natalie Merchant - San Andreas Fault

Review by Margaret-Ann Davis

Natalie Merchant's San Andreas Fault is a captivating album that showcases her incredible talent as a singer and songwriter. The album features a mix of upbeat and melancholic tracks that are sure to resonate with listeners.

Merchant's haunting vocals are particularly impressive on tracks such as "Jealousy" and "Cowboy Romance," which both showcase her ability to convey raw emotion through her music. The album's title track, "San Andreas Fault," is another standout, with its driving beat and memorable chorus.

The album also features several slower, more introspective tracks, such as "I May Know the Word" and "Beloved Wife," which highlight Merchant's skill as a lyricist. Her ability to craft powerful, poetic lyrics is evident throughout the album, making it a truly immersive listening experience.

Summary by Margaret-Ann Davis

San Andreas Fault is a must-listen for fans of Natalie Merchant and anyone who appreciates well-crafted, emotionally resonant music. It's a timeless album that is sure to stand the test of time.