
"My candle burns at both ends/It will not last the night/But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends/It gives a lovely light!" - Edna St. Vincent Millay Edna St. Vincent Millay wrote in a lyrical voice, and it was only a matter of time before someone put her words to music. London's soaring soprano Caroline Weeks (Bats For Lashes) has managed to record a moving tribute to Millay that is intelligent in both lyric and sound. The album Songs for Edna , features 9 tracks of stark minimal folk all with lyrics borrowed from the [...]