Alice (2002) Album Review
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PopMatters
Tom Waits has never made an album quite like Alice before. Read more about Alice on PopMatters
Entertainment Weekly
You'd be hard-pressed to find sounds this spookily evocative anywhere outside the grooves of scratchy old 78s
Rolling Stone
Waits' ravaged voice surrendered all pretensions to melody ages ago; his throat is now pure theater, a weapon of pictorial emphasis and raw honesty. Read more about Alice on Rolling Stone
All Music Guide
The melodies on Alice are easily the most direct Waits has written since Blue Valentine, but are more elegant than even those found on Foreign Affairs or Black Rider. Read more about Alice on All Music Guide
PopMatters
Arguably the only living legend for whom all four cylinders are still firing, Waits' career stretches back to 1973's Closing Time , an album of after-hours laments and jazz-tinged country, all filtered through a haze of cigarette smoke, whiskey and broken hearts. Read more about Alice on PopMatters
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