Cheekiness meshes well with her cabaret heart. "I want blood, guts, and angelcake/I'm gonna puke it anyway," she trills in a semi-operatic moment. Sexual politics play a large role thematically, and Diamandis' voice is among the most interesting in the genre right now. But the record is tempered with biting, brash wordplay and unique arrangements that are probably a bit outside the grasp of mainstream U.S. Where 2010's Family Jewels had a more narrow appeal, peppered with art-rock and new wave flavors, Electra Heart is more mainstream, featuring people who've also collaborated with Katy Perry, Madonna, and Lana Del Rey. Recalling the first wave of female singers who put sharp edges on danceable, pop-rooted music-like Lene Lovich and Kate Bush-Diamandis sinks her canines into the frothy "Bubblegum Bitch" as both an opening salvo and a warning. Album di provenienza: Froot: Genere: Musica elettronica Indie rock Dream pop: Etichetta: Atlantic Records: Produttore: David Kosten, Marina Diamandis Formati: Download digitale, streaming, 7' Marina - cronologia Singolo precedente. It's a tune so sticky and hooky that the word "assault" seems appropriate. The opening track on Electra Heart-the second full-length by Welsh singer Marina Diamandis and her band-kicks things off with a well-placed pointy-toed boot.
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