When Madeleine Peyroux's debut, Dreamland, was released in 1996, its success threw her for a loop. She's taken eight years to create this follow-up, and, at age 30, she brings a confidence and resilience to this dozen-song...more.
Boasting an enthralling voice many have regarded as reminiscent of Billie Holiday's, Madeleine Peyroux burst onto the music scene eight years ago with the extremely successful release of Dreamland. Championed by major publications such as The New York Times and...more.
Rare to find a young voice with this much depth and conviction. She sounds wordly-wise, tender, passionate, strong and vulnerable all at once. She's the real thing, a genuine chanteuse.
Fortanately, I am in the DC area where we have public radio. I heard "Dance Me To The End Of Love" and immediately copped Careless Love and absolutely loved it. Then I went back and purchased Dreamland, another treat. Hopefully she...more.
I have only heard the clips of this interesting chanteuse, but I plan to buy this latest album. I am very interested to hear what she would sound like with some musicians that really challenge her - perhaps in some uptempo "le...more.
excellent cd...fine singing and playing...for reviewers insisting she sounds too much like billie holiday; get over it..no artist creates in a vacuum, if you think they do you're kidding yourself...