Flaming Red

Author: Griffin, Patty

Release Date: 23-06-1998

Details: Review While some of the new tunes rock–the brief but fervid title track, for instance, or the sinuous, darkly sexy Wiggley Fingers–many just meander along, awash in the sort of pristine atmospherics that weigh down too much contemporary roots-pop. — The Los Angeles Times[T]his album … has made an abrupt about-face from her 1996 acoustic CD Living with Ghosts. Even when Griffin rocks her hardest, however, her crystal voice commands the high ground. — People Amazon.ca Griffin’s follow-up to the acoustic, lyric-based material of Living With Ghosts shifts gears so dramatically that it hardly seems like the work of the same artist. In an electric wonderland of dense percussion tracks (played by Kenny Aronoff) and tricky guitar attacks (handled by producer Jay Joyce), Griffin reveals herself as a muscular rock & roll singer as well as an emotional