In 2000, singer Alison Goldfrapp and composer Will Gregory surprised the world with the beautiful Felt Mountain, based on old film music by and . After this, however, they radically changed course in order to conquer the world, with Alison as one of the few true electrodivas to rule during the electroclash. On CDs like and they used a battery of drum machines and synthesizers to develop as one
… of the strongest acts in electro. Apparently this got boring after a while, because with Seventh Tree Goldfrapp returns to the time of their debut with sweet songs in imaginary dream landscapes, in which the influence of haunts unmistakably, and Alison skips around as a flower girl. The synthesizers only function as a means to lay down warm, fuzzy atmosphere carpets. The noise has been exchanged for acoustic instruments. However, Seventh Tree is not a step back, but a huge leap forward. (AD)more