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Everything I've Got In My Pocket
by:
Minnie Driver
Release Date October 18, 2004
I love music, but find it such an intensely personal thing that I find it tough to explain why I like the stuff I like, and consequently I tend to stick to advising against stuff I don't like.
In the case of this CD, though, I will make an exception.
Minnie Driver has clearly followed her heart with this recording, rather than the guidance of some stylist or agent. This is proper grown-up music, not some Hollywood cash-in, and is brilliantly done. The fact that her backing band are a proper band, with proper band chemistry, rather than bunch of session musicians, makes all the difference.
If asked to pigeonhole the music, I would say it is alt-country without the world-weariness, and it should appeal to anyone who ...
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