
Madeleine Peyroux's music is like tiramisu. Sweet, easy to digest, perfect after dinner, nice to share with friends (or a lover), great in moderation. She is back on March 10th, with another serving. Peyroux's sound hasn't changed over the years: laid-back, brush-stroke-filled, jazz-influenced, sultry vocals, romantic and love-laced. If you are a fan of her other albums, you are going to love this one. What sets Bare Bones apart from her previous work is Madeleine wrote or co-wrote all 11 songs on the album. Where the earlier albums saw wonderful cover songs (Cohen's "Dance Me To [...]