Advantages: Larger-than-life songs, original arrangements Disadvantages: Might be a little too "performance-based" for some
...unknown singer-songwriter this side of the pond, and it's probably fair to say that she hasn't made a huge impact back home in the States either although she did land the 2005 Independent Music Award for Best Folk/Adult Album Alternative (AAA) artist. Despite releasing at least seven albums she's yet to make any kind of breakthrough into mainstream play-lists and there lies the problem - whilst her material is AAA in substance, it's also quirky enough ... ...going on within each song, the larger-than-life, fulsome arrangements dragging the tracks out from what would be mediocrity. If you're looking for something a bit different and slightly unusual, you'd do well to listen to this particular album.
A self-taught pianist, Rachael Sage also turned her hands to poetry and this probably developed her song-writing skills - enough at least to land her a coveted slot in the Lilith Fair line-up during the mid-1990s ...
graeme10 04.05.2008
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