St. Vincent - Strange Mercy (Vinyl) AMS 4) Diagonals

4) Diagonals

placing the gentle instrumental "Sweet and Low" (the only track where Lally plays a prominent role) after the exhaustive cacophony of "23 Beats Off

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swampy ambience that lacks clarity and precision

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St. Vincent - Strange Mercy (Vinyl) AMS 4) DiagonalsSt. Vincent, the nom de stage of Annie Clark, releases her second album for 4AD, Strange Mercy. The record's 11 tracks showcase Clark's gift for fusing the cerebral and the visceral, her melodically elegant arrangements packing hefty emotional punches. Clark reunited with producer John Congleton and recorded the album in her hometown of Dallas, TX. Strange Mercy finds St. Vincent redefining the idea of the guitar hero, utilizing the instrument as a