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- Summary: The fourth album for the singer from Canada was coproduced with Jim Scott.
- Record Label: Zoe
- Genre(s): Rock, Alternative, Country
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| I Make the Dough, You Get the Glory | |
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| Blazing a trail to the Southern cities From the streets of our hometown Basement bars, we played from the heart In the company of our friends If I... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Positive: 14 out of 18
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Mixed: 4 out of 18
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Asking for Flowers leaves no doubt that Kathleen Edwards has arrived and made an album that's funny, startling, poignant, and (once again) worthy of repeated play.
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Her third album, collects 11 new songs that document Edwards’ growth from singer who writes songs to bona fide songwriter who has embraced the art of subtlety.
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The Hamilton, Canada-based songstress has creamed together her best set yet. In Asking For Flowers, Edwards is uncompromising, but sombre.
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Asking for Flowers is filled with literate and provocative lyricism, vivid characters and cinematically engaging scenarios.
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Asking For Flowers is the work of a musician freshly settled in to the rhythm of her creative seas, and from here it is the horizon where her true potential shines.
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That Edwards has written a collection that includes both great individual lines and some spectacular songs makes Asking for Flowers by far her most accomplished work.
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MojoWith her co-producers, they fashion some perfectly weighted, tastefully adorned grroves but her voice, an idiosyncratic mix of Lucinda Williams and Dolores O'Riordan inflections, sometimes jars. [Apr 2008, p.100]
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Positive: 5 out of 5
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Mar 19, 2014
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JarmoT.Mar 20, 2008Stunning CD! Great voice and great songs.
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OthoS.Apr 8, 2008
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AdamA.Mar 20, 2008
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SmilinJimmyApr 4, 2008An awesome album.
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