Some 2020 albums were already well underway before the pandemic; others were made under quarantine, with long-distance collaborations or none. The momentum hardly ever lets up on “RTJ4”; the problems it targets have been all too vivid in 2020. Fiona Apple, ‘Fetch the Bolt Cutters’That howl heard ’round quarantine was the return of Fiona Apple, making a righteous, rowdy rumble right when the world was holding its breath. Fiona Apple, ‘Fetch the Bolt Cutters’Like a distant planet unhurried in its orbit, Fiona Apple returns every seven or eight years to present whatever wisdom she’s gleaned from another trip around the sun. On their previous albums, Este, Danielle and Alana Haim could sometimes feel hemmed in by their pristine, showy chops.

Source: bd News24 December 07, 2020 05:26 UTC