Three Futures
The new album from singer-songwriter Mackenzie Scott is her most ambitious work by an order of magnitude. It’s an electric-electronic hybrid that is lush, physical, and full of contradictions.
During the final, meditative track of Torres’ third album, Three Futures, Mackenzie Scott sings, “To be given a body is the greatest gift.” That sentence by itself could be the thesis statement for all that comes before it: Three Futures is radically sensual, exploring vividly lush, expansive realms of atmosphere.…
Three Futures finds Torres settling into a sagacious understanding and acceptance of the pieces of her own life before and up until now, and the nuance that glues them together.
Scott adds to her fascinating body of work with a fascinating album about bodies, defying church doctrine of sin and self…
Torres' Mackenzie Scott described Three Futures as a celebration of the body, a concept that she extends to the cover image, where she sits with a direct gaze and a traditionally masculine pose, taking up as much space as she can.
"I'm not a righteous woman," sings Mackenzie Scott (TORRES) on the fourth track of Three Futures.
After exhuming personal ghosts on her last album, Mackenzie Scott's third LP, 'Three Futures', finds her exploring her own mind and body.
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