Natalie Merchant Digital MP3 Album exclusive

Natalie Merchant Digital MP3 Album exclusiveNatalie Merchant's self titled album is her sixth solo work and her first collection of entirely original songs in 13 years. Merchant describes the self produced release as informed "by decades of experience and keen observation," dealing with issues of "damage, love gained and lost, regret, denial, surrender, greed, destructiveness, defeat, and occasional triumph." The AP calls it a "rich musical tapestry." TheTelegraph lauds her "quietly

“It's completely euphoric

two of which are based on Armenian melodies

even hip-hop

saying: "Ry has proved equal to the crying need of the times

"A magnificent accomplishment that easily takes its place alongside the other Adams-Sellars triumphs

received universal critical acclaim for the album from publications like Mojo

following their sister Emily’s departure

this mash-up of genres

including China

incorporate bluegrass

Produced by Danger Mouse and The Black Keys

and an enduring friendship