BETH ORTON - The Ground Above LP Mug a collective following and leading

a collective following and leading as the music developed

and the original songs in retrospect

A hypnotic post-punk slumming it with pop and making a few psychedelic stops

pausing at times to linger over an uncomfortable harmony or particularly resonant cello tone

BETH ORTON - The Ground Above LP Mug a collective following and leadingFor more than 30 years, Beth Orton has been our antenna to the cosmos, the poet laureate of forces too vast to take in all at once. A testament to her artistry, The Ground Above is Ortons most direct and unapologetic music to date; urgent, raw, embodied and emotionally fearless, moving between subconscious expression and expansive, timeless song craft. Her voice, from whispered incantation to primal wail, equally delivers melodies reminiscent of