one hand on the steering wheel the other sewing a garden

On her second album, the Montreal songwriter pens straightforward tales of escape but fares best when she’s retreating into fantasy.

Alexandra Levy’s second record as Ada Lea tells tales of life and hurt in the city.

That neighbour on the corner — the one that's seen you stumble home seasick in the wee hours of the morning, that's watched quietly as you w...

Montreal’s Alexandra Levy, performing as Ada Lea, has a story to tell on her sophomore album, "one hand on the steering wheel the other sewing a garden." Rules of verse, cadence, song structure, melody, and other such genteel things, take a distant backseat to what she has to say.

Rosie Solomon reviews the new album from Ada Lea. Read their review of One Hand On The Steering Wheel The Other Sewing A Garden here!