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Dry

Dry

SKU: CD16480 Barcode: 5016554701022
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  • Released Date: 01 Oct 1999

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

PJ Harvey's debut album "Dry" is a captivating blend of raw emotion and fierce independence that solidifies her as a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. Harvey's haunting vocals and poetic lyrics are perfectly complemented by the brooding guitar riffs and thunderous drums that permeate throughout the album.

From the opening track "Oh My Lover," Harvey grabs your attention and never lets go, weaving a narrative of heartbreak and resilience that is both relatable and empowering. Tracks like "Dress" and "Sheela-Na-Gig" showcase Harvey's ability to effortlessly switch between vulnerability and strength, leaving the listener on the edge of their seat and craving more.

The production on "Dry" is nothing short of immaculate, with every instrument and vocal track expertly layered to create a dynamic and immersive listening experience. Each song is a journey in itself, drawing the listener deeper into Harvey's world with every passing moment.

Overall, "Dry" is a masterful debut from PJ Harvey that cements her status as a true icon in the music industry. With its raw passion and unapologetic attitude, this album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates powerful storytelling and exceptional musicianship. Harvey's legacy is just beginning, and we can't wait to see where her music takes us next.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Oh My Lover
2. O Stella
3. Dress
4. Victory
5. Happy and Bleeding
6. Sheela-na-gig
7. Hair
8. Joe
9. Plants and Rags
10. Fountain
11. Water

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About the artist

PJ Harvey

PJ Harvey is the enigmatic alt-rock goddess who has been enchanting audiences for over three decades. With her haunting vocals, raw lyrics, and fierce guitar skills, she has carved out a unique place in the music world that is all her own. Born Polly Jean Harvey in Dorset, England, PJ burst onto the scene in the early 1990s with her debut album "Dry." Since then, she has released a string of critically acclaimed albums, including "Rid of Me," "To Bring You My Love," and "Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea," which won her the prestigious Mercury Prize in 2001. PJ's music is raw, visceral, and unapologetically honest. She tackles themes of love, loss, and redemption with a ferocity that is both captivating and unsettling. Her live performances are a force to be reckoned with, as she commands the stage with an intensity that few can match. But PJ is not just a musician - she is a true artist in every sense of the word. In addition to her music, she is also a talented visual artist, filmmaker, and poet. Her multidisciplinary approach to art has earned her a devoted fan base and critical acclaim from all corners of the industry. In a world where authenticity is often hard to come by, PJ Harvey is a breath of fresh air. She is unapologetically herself, and that is what makes her music so powerful. So if you're looking for an artist who is equal parts fierce and vulnerable, look no further than PJ Harvey. She is a true original, and we can't wait to see what she does next.

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