“The iconic, chameleonic rocker’s course-correcting seventh solo album is as harrowing as it is hopeful—and her heaviest yet.”
“Worth remembering: Annie “St Vincent” Clark’s college band was called the Skull Fuckers. The guitarist is no stranger to coaxing hairy sounds out of her instrument, nor to drilling down to uncouth feelings within. After a series of albums with slicker sound palettes, she has gone dark and heavy for her seventh studio , All Born Screaming; heavy-hitter Dave Grohl plays apocalyptic drums on a pair o”
“Annie Clark’s seventh album is at once scary and thrilling”
“St Vincent tackles terrifying internal depths on All Born Screaming”
“For nearly two decades, St. Vincent – aka Oklahoman art-popper Annie Clark – has enjoyed a gift for shapeshifting that might remind you of another musical innovator. First she was the “asexual Pollyanna”, as she’s dubbed her first incarnation, before she mined ‘90s alt-rock for 2011’s ‘Strange Mercy’ and later entered what she’s called her “latex era”. The cosplay led to mild controversy when she ”
“Annie Clark’s self-produced seventh album goes for a hard reset on the St. Vincent project. She retains her sharp edge as a songwriter while making the music sound exalting, inspiring, and thoroughly romantic.”