Ben Folds – Sleigher (CD) artist-jerry-garcia UPC: 603497818754

UPC: 603497818754

stripping away decades of Nashville production gloss to reveal something raw and uncomfortably honest

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but change itself

from the same rhythmic cup as Barrere's classic

Ben Folds – Sleigher (CD) artist-jerry-garcia UPC: 603497818754Ben Folds has always been at his sharpest when mining the emotional contradictions hiding inside familiar forms, and a holiday record is about as loaded a canvas as he could choose. The piano driven wit and bittersweet introspection that defined albums like "Whatever and Ever Amen" find a natural seasonal home here, where nostalgia and unease are already baked into the tradition. Christmas is constant, says Ben Folds. Allowing you to take stock of