All albums by feist available to download and stream in high quality. But even with an arsenal of musical talent to back her up, this album is notably much slower than past albums. Leslie feist born february, 1976 is a singersongwriter from amherst, nova. She was running a few errands since she just landed in new york and admittedly, she was jet lagged. Metals has been about me regaining my self respect when apple used her quirky 1234 for an ad campaign, feists popularity soared. She has spoken about her struggle to write it after exhausting herself touring, but the 35yearolds new material doesnt disappoint.
Buy pleasure by feist mp3 download online from 7digital united. The album might not be what youre expecting if you came on board to listening to feist after hearing her song 1234 on that. Pleasure will be the singers fifth solo album and first since 2011s metals. Buy the album metals on cd download metals on itunes see feist live director. Feist is the canadian solo project of leslie feist, a member of the broken social scene. Born leslie feist in amherst, nova scotia, singersongwriter feist relocated to calgary at a young age and got her start playing in an allgirl punk band named placebo not to be confused with the u.
At the website where you would download it, follow the directs and shoot an email. With metals, feist responds to the surprise success of 2007s the reminder with a whisper, not a bang. Leslie feist born february 1976 is a canadian indie pop singersongwriter and guitarist, performing both as a solo artist and as a member of the indie rock group broken social scene. Leslie feist talks about her first new release in six. The teasing, introductory silence is answered with lead single pleasure, which refuses to play to expectation. Metals is the followup to her 2007 breakout the reminder. Solid album for canadian singersong writer leslie feist. Following the commercial, the song passed 73,000 total downloads and reached no.
Recorded in big sur, california, feist coproduced the album with longtime collaborators chilly gonzales and mocky, as well as newcomer valgeir sigurdsson bjork, bonnie prince billy. Reviews of metals by feist, canadian singersongwriter leslie feist follows up her 2007 breakthrough album the reminder. Feist wallpapers, music, hq feist pictures 4k wallpapers. For credits using her first name please use the leslie feist profile. Her quirky voice and offbeat musical style has always allowed her to stand apart from the crowd, and her willingness to try almost anything has helped her to be innovative both as a songwriter and interpreter of music. Leslie feist born february 1976 is a canadian indie pop singersongwriter and guitarist. Leslie feist and her troop recorded the followup to 2007s the reminder in a converted barn in a remote part of the central californian coast.
Feists new album, metals we break down five of the best tracks from the singersongwriters fifth fulllength, due out this fall. So its no surprise that metals is a raw collection of songs that feist herself says is about good people screwing each other up. After a sixyear hiatus from writing and recording, canadian singer songwriter leslie feist returned to the studio for three months to craft the spellbinding 11 tracks on the album pleasure. Metals has been about me regaining my self respect. The album was produced by feist, mocky and renaud latang. Feists first album in six years reflects on secrets and shame, loneliness and tenderness, care and fatigue and is at its core a study on selfawareness. For feist to begin her first record in six years with a pregnant pause is a pretty bold move. Metals is the fourth studio album by canadian singersongwriter feist. The how come you never go there songfacts reports that feist won the 2012 polaris music prize for metals. April 27, 2009 train song is exactly the sort of smart highconcept event that thrives on benefit cds, complete with big names, a smartly chosen cover. Feist s first album in six years reflects on secrets and shame, loneliness and tenderness, care and fatigue and is at its core a study on selfawareness. The limited edition with the same catalog number comes with a sticker on the case and a foldout insert.
Maybe this is feist s intentional leap to make sure shes not boxing herself into a bubbly indie rockpop genre. Canadian singersongwriter leslie feist probably appreciates the financial rewardsand subsequent artistic freedomthat a hit brings, but if she had it to do over again, would she want to be so closely identified with the chirpy 2007 pop single 1234, or with 2004s equally sprightly mushaboom. Young rem, feist, nicola roberts and halloween mashups. All tracks are written by leslie feist, except where noted. After being known best as one among many, the reminders small masterpieces and wide acclaim put leslie feist notably out on her own, surpassing the chorus and taking her place as spotlightshone soloist. Probably a bad lacquer made it to the plating stage. Raised in regina and calgary, feist got her start in music as the lead vocalist for a punk band called placebo not the more famous british band placebo, who won a local battle of the bands competition. After a fouryear hiatus, leslie feist has finally dusted off her guitar and warmed up her vocal chords. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our coo. Revered canadian singersongwriter with a haunting soprano voice and a unique style that draws on indie rock, folk, bossa nova, and jazzpop. Both her parents were artists and their marriage, as it.
Feist has delivered a compilation that is cohesive and sublime, like the many products. Check in on the broad strokes, what the big movements of life led them to. Feists glorious voice and affecting means of expression drift and. With that in mind, what were the broad strokes in the last six years between the making and release of metals and your new album, which is now out. Feist was born in amherst, nova scotia, canada on february, 1976. The award goes to the best canadian album of the year based on, artistic merit without regard to genre, sales history or label affiliation. Find feist discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Recorded in big sur, california, feist coproduced the album with longtime collaborators chilly gonzales and mocky, as well as newcomer valgeir sigurdsson bjork, bonnie prince billy metals will mark feist s celebratory return to the world stage. Metals amazon exclusive version by feist on amazon music. Latest news tagged feist metals vitamin string quartet. I guess feist was sick of seeing 1234 getting all the attention and kudos its the only song she didnt write off her last record and probably the biggest single reason for its nearubiquity was the dancing silhouettes and that sleek white compact technology it was selling. Leslie feist if you havent heard metals, you are missing out leslie feist joins the cape farewell expedition to the arctic, the frontline of climate change, with over 40 artists, scientists and musicians 25 sept to 6 oct feist the circle married the line feist in a classic peacoat her music speaks to my soul feist her music speaks to. It was released on september 30, 2011 in ireland, austria, switzerland, germany, sweden and belgium.
To date, feists music has sold over 3 million units worldwide and amassed more than 500 million streams. Canadian singersongwriter, performing both as a solo artist and as a member of the indie rock group broken social scene. Her fourth studio album, metals, was released in 2011. Feist launched her solo music career in 1999 with the release of monarch. Metals has a lot going on musically which is not a bad thing because feist has got a great team. Leslie feist s response to her brief stint as world dominator is a predictably uncommercial affair, forgoing the buoyancy of the excellent if overpraised the reminder for a more dirtinflected sound. Download feist mp3 songs and albums music downloads. Feist was a baby when her parents divorced, and her mother relocated to regina, saskatchewan with young leslie and her older brother ben. She performs as a solo artist under the name feist and also as a member of broken social scene. Feist has a message for her 71yearold self that message is embedded in the canadian singers new album, pleasure. Jan 01, 2011 listen free to feist metals the bad in each other, graveyard and more. Sep 30, 2011 jewel case with a standard lyrics and credits booklet.
Leslie feist, who creates and performs under the name of feist, was born in a canadian city amherst, nova scotia. Listen free to feist metals the bad in each other, graveyard and more. After two years holed up in a toronto retreat hiding from the fame and adulation that filled arenas for three solid years after her breakout album the reminder went platinum, excitement has been mounting for leslie feists new recording, metals. Also you can share or upload your favorite wallpapers. Her father harold is a respected abstract painter and academic, while her mother lyn is also a visual artist who works in ceramics. Leslie feist if you havent heard metals, you are missing out leslie feist joins the cape farewell expedition to the arctic, the frontline of climate change, with over 40 artists, scientists and musicians 25 sept to 6 oct feist the circle married the line feist in a classic peacoat her music speaks to my soul feisther music speaks to. Leslie feist born february, 1976 is a singersongwriter from amherst, nova scotia, canada. Feist on making metals and feeling it all huffpost. Canadian singersongwriter leslie feist follows up her 2007 breakthrough album the reminder adm rating. I appreciate the perspective that 28yearold leslie s shed on my life, she. Usually this will get caught, but labels sometimes skip out on proper qualitychecks with testlacquers, or use terrible cutting engineers to save costs. Feel free to send us your own wallpaper and we will consider adding it to appropriate category.
Feist has finally returned with her fifth studio album pleasure coming later this spring, and she has just unveiled the irresistable guitarled title track. As the fourth fulllength from the canadian singersongwriter, pleasure builds off the warm naturalism of the polaris prizewinning metals and emerges as feists most formally defiant. This news comes amidst rumors of a new broken social scene album coming soon. The jacket actually folds open revealing extra album art, while the other side has all the song lyrics. Check out metals amazon exclusive version by feist on amazon music. Which might sound like an overly facile grab at authenticity in somebody elses hands, but metals affects. An mp3 download code is provided, however it expired back. Jan 30, 2012 buy the album metals on cd download metals on itunes see feist live director. Its a pleasure to welcome feists first album in six.
Much like her last record, metals, eschewed her reputation as a creator of indie pop smashes like 1234 and mushaboom through a series of moodily atmospheric pieces, pleasure is yet. Oct 03, 2011 metals displays a shift in feist s perspective as a songwriter. Apr 28, 2017 metals is the fourth studio album by canadian singersongwriter feist. Feist metals the recovering pop artist by jim fusilli wsj. Youd pick up the conversation where you left off, ask a lot of questions. The definitive guide to living in the capital, cairo, egypt. Recorded in big sur, california, february 15 march 17, 2011. Feists fifth studio album is a welcome return to the music world and a surprise departure from her award winning 2011 release, metals. Both her parents were artists and their marriage, as it often happens in the artistic circles, did not last long. Even so, leslie feist, dressed in a loose white shirt and jeans, was brighteyed and game to discuss her current mindset and music both of which are centered these days on metals, her fourth fulllength album which drops oct. Judging by metals, her followup to the millionselling lp the reminder, feist is. May 07, 2017 feist has a message for her 71yearold self that message is embedded in the canadian singers new album, pleasure. She treads lightly through a series of disjointed torch songs and smoky poprock numbers, singing most of the songs in a soft, gauzy alto, as though shes afraid of waking some sort of slumbering beast.
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