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Album Review: Tori Amos - Midwinter Graces

In one respect, Tori Amos releasing a holiday album makes perfect sense. The holidays are infused with religion, and the singer-songwriter references religion as much as poets reference autumn leaves. However, Amos isn't exactly channeling a gospel choir when she talks about religion or spirituality. This is, after all, the woman who wrote, "God sometimes you just don't come through / Do you need a woman to look after you?" A fantastic song, but not something you put on while trimming the tree. Unsurprisingly, Amos hasn't released a Christmas album. She has dubbed it a solstice album, [...]
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