Incredibly aggressive, with moments of violence and fear, Harvey’s songwriting displayed throughout ‘4-Track Demos’ is raw to a point of discomfort.
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Decades later, ‘Rid of Me’ is still an impressive feat. Even the most abstract artists of contemporary music could only dream of making such an aggressive, uncomfortable album.
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Harvey’s debut studio affair is radically chafing and, yes, angry, but also remarkably vulnerable in that it documents in confessional detail a young woman coming of age and into her sexuality.
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Harvey has shown vulnerability on her previous recordings, but on her fifth studio affair, there's a beauty and joy that radiates throughout the entire album.
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