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Fiona Apple

The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw... [ CD / Album ]

The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw...

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  • Released Date: 18 Jun 2012

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take
Fiona Apple's latest album, "The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw," is a wild and wonderful journey through the mind of this eccentric singer-songwriter. With a title like that, you know you're in for a treat. From the moment you press play, you're transported into Fiona's world - a world filled with introspection, raw emotion, and a healthy dose of quirkiness. The album is a rollercoaster of emotions, with Apple's signature voice soaring and dipping over haunting piano melodies and intricate percussion. Tracks like "Every Single Night" and "Valentine" showcase Fiona's lyrical prowess, with her poetic and introspective lyrics cutting straight to the heart. The stripped-back production allows her voice to shine, bringing an intimacy that makes you feel like you're sitting in the room with her. But don't be fooled by the melancholy vibes - there are moments of pure joy on this album too. "Jonathan" is a funky, upbeat track that will have you dancing around your living room, while "Werewolf" is a haunting ballad that will send shivers down your spine. Overall, "The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw" is a triumph for Fiona Apple. It's bold, it's brave, and it's utterly captivating. Grab a cup of tea, settle in, and let yourself be swept away by this musical masterpiece. Fiona Apple has done it again, and we can't wait to see what she does next.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Every Single Night
2. Daredevil
3. Valentine
4. Jonathan
5. Left Alone
6. Werewolf
7. Periphery
8. Regret
9. Anything We Want
10. Hot Knife

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About the artist

Fiona Apple

Fiona Apple is the enigmatic songstress whose haunting vocals and introspective lyrics have captured the hearts of music lovers worldwide. With a career spanning over two decades, Apple has solidified her place as one of the most daring and innovative artists of our time. With her debut album "Tidal" at the tender age of 19, Apple burst onto the scene with raw emotion and a voice that belied her years. Songs like "Criminal" and "Shadowboxer" showcased her ability to blend vulnerability with fierce determination, a theme that would become synonymous with her musical style. Known for her avant-garde approach to music, Apple has never been one to conform to industry standards. Her albums are a sonic journey through a landscape of emotions, from heartache to empowerment and everything in between. Each track is a meticulously crafted work of art, with Apple's distinctive voice serving as the guiding force through the chaos. But it's not just her music that sets Apple apart - it's her fearless attitude and unwavering commitment to staying true to herself. Whether she's baring her soul on stage or speaking out against injustice, Apple is a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. So, if you're looking for an artist who will challenge your preconceptions and take you on a sonic adventure like no other, look no further than Fiona Apple. With her unmatched talent and fearless spirit, she is a true icon in every sense of the word.

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