Great Thunder

EPSep 07 / 20186 songs, 17m 44s95%
Singer-Songwriter Indie Folk
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7.3 / 10

Katie Crutchfield revisits six tracks originally recorded in 2012, waving away the lo-fi haze that blanketed much of her early work to reveal her celebrated skills as a storyteller and singer.

8 / 10

Here, Katie Crutchfield breathes new life into a set of songs that could have otherwise been tragically forgotten

Katie Crutchfield has such a vast body of work that, in returning to her early songs, she uncovers new worlds

Plenty here for those wanting a return to her acoustic roots.

Arriving a year after 2017's Out in the Storm -- Waxahatchee's most defiant album of her first four -- the Great Thunder EP offers a drastic contrast to its predecessor's crunchy, full-band indie rock.

Great Thunder offers some stunning moments from Waxahatchee and finds Katie Crutchfield at her most off guard and most personal.

7 / 10

Katie Crutchfield's last Waxahatchee album, Out in the Storm, heard the singer-songwriter embracing a louder, rock-oriented sound, but on he...

3.0 / 10

This is the same Waxahatchee that gave us the splendidly energetic buzz rock of Out in the Storm last year. But you won't believe it when listening to Great Thunder.

8.5 / 10

Waxahatchee steps away from her raw sounds for raw emotions on the intimate and viscerally sad 'Great Thunder' in our review.

60 %

Katie Crutchfield is no stranger to DIY prolificacy.

Brave solo offering, full of intimacy and warmth. CD review bu Jo Southend