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The Sapphic Songstress
k.d. lang reaches her Watershed moment
Androgynous appearance, velvety voice, one of music’s most enduring figures, k.d. lang,continues to play music she likes and wants to hear. This time around lang has released a brand new record of original material entitled, Watershed.
As the album title could suggest, Watershed signals a special moment in the career of songwriter, singers and multi-instrumentalist lang's already extraordinary career. Making her debut as producer, Watershed consists of original songs, recorded the way lang wanted them recorded and heard, rather than through the translations, ruminations and financial considerations of a producer other than lang. For example, "Jealous Dog,” the final track on Watershed, was done in one take. » Read more
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