Relief Through Release - Tura Satana

Advantages: great sound, strong personal lyrics and religious imagery - almost the prototype for My Ruin
Disadvantages: some songs sound slightly reminiscent of each other

...song begging - "I need relief through release, I need to breathe, let me leave, release me please". The intro to SCAVENGER HUNT gets your attention and you can't help but keep listening as Tairrie sings in hushed tones about this other person inside her, a voice who belittles her, telling her she's not good enough - her self esteem. It's affecting her so much that it's destroying her happiness - "when the boy has left you in the end pretend that ...
...like her, and in frustration cries "I'm so confused, why can't you see, she isn't me". It's an ongoing battle between trying to ignore the negative things in her head, and just being happy and healthy and able to maintain a relationship. The familiar guitar riff filled me with excitement as I realised the band had covered Nirvana's NEGATIVE CREEP. Featuring John Davis from Slick Fifty, Tura Satana truly make the song their own in what is one of most ... Read review