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- Wonderful
- Warning Bell
- Tell Me
- Steed (for Jean Genet)
- Damned Devotion
- The Silence
- Valid Jagger
- Rely On
- What Was It Like
- Talk About It Later
- Silly Me
- I Don’t Mind
Joan As Police Woman
Damned Devotion
Play It Again Sam
cards on the table - we've never really warmed to Joan Wasser's work, always feeling it lacked that little something extra - but now we're realising how big a mistake this might have been as 'Damned Devotion' is a sensationally dark, shape-shifting collection.
Every song here could serve as a single & each time you return to the album, it embeds itself in your brain just a little deeper until eventually you realise that her 5th solo effort has all the makings of a classic, career-defining album. It's certainly her rawest outing yet, exploring her more stripped back roots but there's a bewitching pop element running throughout that makes this a truly irresistible set. One for fans of Feist, Laura Marling, John Grant or Martha Wainwright. "a refreshed stew of Annette Peacock sorcery & Al Green sensuality....arresting" 4/5 - Mojo, "edgily lascivious" 4/5 - the guardian