Blog: The Needle Drop

Fiona Apple drops a new track and announce a new album on the way in June via Epic Records, and the only thing harder to believe than this song is the title of the album it's from: The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw, and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do . Fiona's vocal delivery is as schizophrenic as usual, and the music backing it up is enchanting. The sparse chords keeping tempo are a nice stage for Fiona's voice, and the escalating vocals on the refrain are [...]