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Originally,
had planned to record
with
, who had arranged his previous all-
album,
.
was unavailable at the time of the sessions, which led
back to his original arranger at
,
. The result is arguably his greatest
album.
follows the same formula as his previous down albums, but the tone is considerably bleaker and more desperate.
used a larger orchestra for the album than he had in the past, which lent the album a stately, nearly
atmosphere. At its core, however, the album is a set of brooding saloon songs, highlighted by two of
's tour de forces --
and
never forces emotion out of the lyric, he lets everything flow naturally, with grace. It's a heartbreaking record, the ideal late-night album. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine