The US debut of Swedish songstress Anna Ternheim, a small collection of songs and alternate takes compiled from her previous two, non-US releases. Featuring a cover of David Bowie's "China Girl." "Instead of weaving layers of pretension and sentimentality like many singer-songwriters, Anna Ternheim makes depth and emotion feel fresh with gently textured arrangements, straightforward lyrics and superb performances." - Impose Magazine

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One listen to Leaving on a Mayday, Anna Ternheim's third album, silences the harbingers of doom, with their talk of the "difficult third album". With producer Bjorn Yttling, she has recorded a set of songs with a self-evidence and rough authority which few artists are able to reach. Instead of taking the safe road, Anna and Bjorn approach the music without compromise: the songs are crystal clear, direct in their approach and refuse to hide behind any big arrangements or sonic tricks. The instrumentation i...   [ read more ]

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Honestly, we will never hear Anna Ternheim sing songs more cheerfully than "Today Is a Good Day," but that doesn't matter. Not at all. She can be called Sweden's singer/songwriter queen when it comes to English lyrics and songs, with dark mystifying tunes. This is sloshed high-quality music, this is fragile and fragile is good, fragile is to invite us listeners to participate. You could recently hear her on National Public Radio's World Cafe with David Dye and maybe you have seen her around here and there,...   [ read more ]

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