British-Pakistani singer Natasha Khan, aka Bat For Lashes, became a darling of the press and public after her debut Fur And Gold (2006). Her colorful media-genic presentation, fashionable but with its own style, played an important role in this. But musically she also stands her ground and in that respect she is just as difficult to place. On the one hand, her enchanting songs fit in the tradition
… of eccentric female singers / songwriters such as Kate Bush, Tori Amos and Fiona Apple, on the other hand, with her exciting arrangements (jungle rhythms, thin synths) she has interfaces with the artistic scene of Brooklyn, in which she was immersed for some time at the time of this record. Two Suns features guest appearances from Yeasayer and Scott Walker. This special edition has an extra DVD with a documentary about the making of the album. (MS)more