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MARIA TAYLOR - Lynn Teeter Flower
| RollingStone | The second solo album from ex-Azure Ray frontwoman and Bright Eyes buddy Taylor offers thoughtful, pretty singer-songwriter fare with spare, delicate backup and dashes of Seventies navel-gazing. It'd be nice if Taylor went easier on the introspection. But she makes up for it with "Replay" and the Rilo Kiley-ish "Ballad of Sean Foley."
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| | NME | Lynn Teeter Flower (Saddle Creek)
Alabama-born Maria Taylor was once half of the delicately emotional Azure Ray, has provided vocals for dance-punks The Faint, "original emo"™ Bright Eyes and most of the other Saddle Creek collective. On second album 'Lynn Teeter Flower' (it's the follow-up to 2005's '11:11'), from languid acoustic harmonies to swirling electro beats, Taylor's attraction lies in her ability to switch herself effortlessly between vastly different styles. ...full text |
| | MusicOMH.com | | Maria Taylor's album starts in quite an unnerving way. The opening bars of A Good Start are a few seconds of synth before the line "You're one with the burden of intuition/You're one with the freedom of a blank stare", proving we are contemplating a lady who is literate with language, open-minded with style and like all great artists, so sensitive to the world that her emotions can be enflamed any second. And they clearly are. ...full text |
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