Beth Orton - The Ground Above (LP) W US 10.5 alienation and resilience

alienation and resilience

Her confrontational performances and poetic songwriting gave the record an intensity that continues to influence generations of alternative and punk artists

Produced by James Ford and Mike Crossey

including Pretty Vacant (Live) from the legendary 1996 reunion tour

Led by Chuck Billy's commanding vocals and the twin-guitar attack of Eric Peterson and Alex Skolnick

Beth Orton - The Ground Above (LP) W US 10.5 alienation and resilienceBeth Orton returns with The Ground Above, her first album since the critically acclaimed Weather Alive, delivering her most direct, urgent and emotionally fearless work to date. Self produced and recorded with a trusted group of collaborators, the album explores themes of survival, renewal, identity and hope, balancing instinctive songwriting with rich, organic arrangements that have become a hallmark of Orton's evolving sound. Blending folk, indie