Natalie Merchant emerges from darkness with nothing but love
As the nation went through a health emergency in March 2020, so did Natalie Merchant. The singer-songwriter had major spine surgery just four days before lockdown, with three bones removed from her neck and an incision made over her vocal cords. And yet out of that came not bitterness or anger but love, in the form of heart-forward new album “Keep Your Courage.” The album has some of Merchant’s best songwriting, with melodies that veer from Gaelic to Middle Eastern, delving into horn-driven soul... Читать дальше...