
Being the partner of the late Jeff Buckley and having worked with artists such as Antony and the Johnsons, Rufus Wainwright, Lou Reed and Sparklehorse means that expectations are high for Joan Wasser. Her first two solo albums, Real Life and To Survive certainly didn’t disappoint, but with her new album, The Deep Field, she seems to have hit her peak.
A lot more immediate than her previous two efforts, The Deep Field is an excellent place to start for someone unfamiliar with Joan’s work. The first single from the album, The Magic, is a catchy, bass-heavy number, and arguably her best song...