Extraordinary Machine
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All Time Favorite Albums
(188 items)list by Andrew
Published 12 years, 6 months ago
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Music Diary 2014: April-May
(72 items)list by ST9156
Published 10 years, 1 month ago
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9 votes
Women Who Rock: The 50 Greatest Albums of All Time
(50 items)list by JxSxPx
Published 5 years, 2 months ago
9 votes
Most Depressing Albums List
(241 items)list by Attmfk
Published 10 years, 10 months ago
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7 votes
Rock Female Singers Top Albums
(208 items)list by Attmfk
Published 10 years, 10 months ago
4 comments
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To say that the released version of Extraordinary Machine is a marked improvement over the bootlegged version is not to say that it sounds more complete -- after all, the booted Jon Brion productions sounded finished, as evidenced by the two cuts that were retained; the intricate chamber pop of the opening title track and the closing "Waltz (Better Than Fine)" are the only time Brion's productions not only suited, but enhanced Fiona Apple's songs -- but they are both more accessible, and more fully realized, letting Apple's songs breathe in a way they didn't on the original sessions. While Brion's productions were inte
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Manufacturer: Sony
EAN: 0696998668324 UPC: 696998668324
EAN: 0696998668324 UPC: 696998668324
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"This complex song cycle wasn't easy to make โ it took three years of sweat and turmoil. But since when would Fiona Apple do anything the easy way? Essential moment: "O Sailor," a showcase for her mournfully sultry vocals."