The Raven

Scottish songstress Rebecca Pidgeon possesses an instinctive knack for storytelling. Crafting lilting, intimate poetry, Pidgeon takes elements from folk, pop, jazz, and Celtic traditions. Known for her captivating and crystalline voice, Rebecca is prolific in the audiophile scene. Her first release on Chesky, The Raven, featured an ensemble of spell-binding originals like "Grandmother" and the rhythmic "Kalerka," as well as a reimagined and mesmerizing classic, "Spanish Harlem." Recorded using Chesky's acclaimed, high-fidelity techniques, the album allows Rebecca's voice to take center stage. Pidgeon exudes a controlled vocal prowess that is effortlessly captivating, coupled with her eloquent storytelling ability; her style is reminiscent of Linda Ronstadt and Suzanne Vega. As Rolling Stone magazine comments, her vocals are "nuanced and assured... Rebecca Pidgeon is one of those rare singers who conveys emotion purely."

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