Blog: Direct Current

Tanita Tikaram describes her subtly anthemic and soulful new track "Dust On My Shoes" as "a simple freedom song" and a song she says "encapsulates me. "It's also a promising peek at her upcoming -- and oh-so-overdue -- new album Can't Go Back (August 28, Edel), her first in seven years. Unlike the stripped and intimate 2005 Sentimental , the new project, recorded in L.A. with producer Paul Bryan (Aimee Mann, Grant Lee Phillips), promises a larger, more colorful creative canvas for the singer who sold five million copies of her 1988 debut album [...]