Kathleen Edwards | Asking For Flowers-2008--flac-

Edwards moved beyond her earlier comparisons to Lucinda Williams and Neil Young by crafting a sound that is both "tender and tough". The album's sonic landscape is bolstered by a "cracker-jack" studio band featuring legendary Heartbreakers keyboardist Benmont Tench and pedal steel virtuoso Greg Leisz.

In contrast to the more straightforward road-tripping themes of her debut Failer , Asking for Flowers explores darker, more complex psychological landscapes. Edwards shifts from being a passive observer to an active, often weary participant in the stories she tells. Kathleen Edwards Asking For Flowers-2008--FLAC-

Critical Analysis of Kathleen Edwards’ Asking for Flowers (2008) Edwards moved beyond her earlier comparisons to Lucinda

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