Sprinter

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AlbumMay 04 / 20159 songs, 45m 16s
Indie Rock Singer-Songwriter
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8.0 / 10

On her second album as Torres, Brooklyn-via-Nashville singer-songwriter Mackenzie Scott shrouds her voice with feedback and heavier rock instrumentation, created alongside PJ Harvey producer and percussionist Rob Ellis. The sound is like a gauze bandage covering emotional wounds, but Scott lets the red bleed through nonetheless.

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The Natalie Prass collaborator unleashes a thoroughly stunning collection of personal songs that stand up as some of 2015's best.

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On Sprinter, you can hear singer/songwriter Mackenzie Scott breathe.

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A bruising, brilliant record from a singular talent. It won’t soothe or placate. It’s all teeth.

8 / 10

On the cover of Torres' (a.k.a. Mackenzie Scott) 2013 self-titled LP, the Brooklyn-via-Nashville musician holds an innocuous look while a pa...

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When singer/songwriter and Macon, GA native Mackenzie Scott released her debut self-titled album under the moniker TORRES a day before her 23rd birthday in early 2013, reactions mostly focused on the fact that Scott's country-fried approach...

Torres combines a haunting melancholy with minimalism, to brilliant effect

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Mackenzie Scott’s intensely personal lyrics contain some real jolts, but the music behind them isn’t always as effective

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Album Reviews: Torres - Sprinter

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