mirel wagner: when the cellar children see the light of day

Squeezing the last drop of life from a worn out genre, her acoustic balladry is as far as you'll get from cliched coffee house folk, it has more to do w/ the primeval darkness of Swans than the folksy bonhomie of Bob Dylan. Recorded by electronic music producer VLADISLAV DELAY, who fleshes out WAGNER's sound, adding subtle production touches that give her songs a newfound vastness & gravity while keeping the winning formula that garnered critical acclaim for her self-titled debut