In Review: Regina Spektor – Far
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Few can argue that Regina Spektor's third album, Soviet Kitsch, is one of the best of those released in the past decade. Vocally impressive, widely varied in theme, unique in composition, and quirky in nature this album throws you from absolutely beautiful (see: "Us") to hysterical (see: "Ghost of Corporate Future") to poignant (see: "Chemo Limo") without giving you time to breathe.
Self-released at first, Kitsch caught the attention of Sire Records, and that change was blatantly obvious on 2006's Begin To Hope. Although highly produced in sound, there are some wonderful gems on this record, including "Samson", "Summer in the City", and "On ...