Male

Check out our album review of Artist's Male on Rolling Stone.com.

Returning from an extended absence -- she hasn't made an album since 2009's Come to Life and hasn't seen a record released in the U.S. since 2001's White Lilies Island, which was the sequel to her 1997 blockbuster Left of the Middle; a long time gone, in other words -- Natalie Imbruglia lands upon an interesting concept for her comeback: take 12 songs written by male singer/songwriters and recast them as feminine.

It may be ‘more fun’ to cover men, but Australian singer’s cappuccino-hipster song choices of Damien Rice, Iron and Wine and Josh Pyke fall flat<br>

Former pop pixie goes 'mature and sophisticated' - how does it suit? CD new music review by Russ Coffey