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| | Extraordinary Machine | music : ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY (Site not responding. Last check: ) |
 | | In the title song, I loved the way strings daintily tiptoed around her declaration of eccentricities as if the orchestra was afraid to rattle her, and ''O' Sailor'' had a pained grandeur. |
 | | But in Brion's hands, Apple sounded as if she were surrounded by nattering elves. |
 | | Even Apple's voice sounds more confident in these new settings: Listen to the way it trills up to a soprano in ''Not About Love'' and, in the same song, rises, hesitates, and elegantly cracks when she hits the line ''I can't...stop...falling...out'' (of love, that is). |
| www.ew.com /ew/article/review/music/0,6115,1111224_4_0_,00.html (615 words) |
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