EngineerAdam Kasper
Reviews3 stars out of 5 - "YOU ARE FREE is the most stylistically varied Cat Power album....The sense of fragile lives on the verge of collapse is never far from the surface...", "The Album Is Still a Work of Stunning Beauty.", Ranked #19 in Mojo's "The Best of 2003in, "She Sings in Her Sultry Georgian Accent.", 4 stars out of 5 - "FREE may be her most beautiful album....There are gaunt rock songs and ramshackle ballads, all painted with bold, sure strokes...", 4 Stars Out of 5-"Everything Marshall Touches Has a Hypnotic Power That's Eerily Unsettling...", "Marshall's voice remains a dusky hush, turning songs by John Lee Hooker and cult folkie Michael Hurley into spooky whispers..." - Rating: B+, "The more upbeat songs of YOU ARE FREE have a simmering energy in keeping with the current vogue for refried garage rock...", 8 Out of 10-"Marshall Has Never Sounded this in Control of Her Demons...", Included in Rolling Stone's "50 Best Albums of 2003in, Ranked #40 in Uncut's "Albums of the Year 2003in, Ranked #5 in CMJ's "Top 10 of 2003" - "This album finds Chan Marshall settling into the role of her generation's Carole King...", Included in Wire's "50 Records of the Year 2003in