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Alanis Morissette - Flavors of Entanglement
When it comes to venting, no one beats Morissette. “She has this super-massive, planet-eating emotional range,” says her producer Guy Sigsworth (Bjork, Madonna). Blending tablas, strings, techno and hip-hop beats, Morissette’s latest tackles past relationships and inner turmoil on songs like the raging, expletive-filled “Straightjacket” and the intensely confessional ballad “Not As We,” about hitting what she calls “rock bottom.” Catharsis is followed by closure on final track, “Incomplete,” which looks ahead to happier times.
June 10