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| | Stereophile: Recording of February 2006: Fox Confessor Brings the Flood |
 | | It was hard to connect to, and didn't dig as deep as or possess the sparks of promise that made her 1997 debut, The Virginian, and its 2000 follow-up, Furnace Room Lullaby, such honest, heartfelt, virtuoso vocal tours de force. |
 | | On her last studio album, 2002's Blacklisted, Case's songwriting clearly revealed that she was searching for a new vehicle for her voice. |
 | | Blacklisted also showed that, lyrically, Case was beginning to tap into unknown worlds of her own emotions and of harrowing storytelling. |
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