“"I’m an animal," cries Neko Case on her fifth studio album, and there is something feral about her voice in full flight: It’s a wild, woolly sound, part Patsy Cline, part coyote baying at the high desert moon. Case is joined here by some New Pornographers bandmates as well as members of Los Lobos and […]”
“Neko Case is a force of nature. Her voice can knock you over-- it's one of the strongest in any genre. She has immense control and surprising physical and stylistic range, able to jump from cowgirl honkytonk to pop muse to Americana banshee with ease and grace. However, on her fifth studio album, *Middle Cyclone* , she literally becomes a force of nature: Case sings opener "This Tornado Loves You"”
