Reviews
"...Heavy Stuff, but the Singer's Unwavering Vision Never Comprises Her Art.", "...Part Off-The-Rails Feminist Art Project, Part Sheer Genius."-Rating: B, 3.5 stars out of 5 - "...A record that is huge in its strangeness: 12 covers of songs written by men...in which Amos sings from the other side of the anxiety and sorrow. It is dangerous work...", 7 out of 10 - "...Amos conveys genuinely disturbing feelings largely without straightforward, words-and-piano compositions...", Ranked #10 in Spin's "Albums of the Year 2001"-"...These Songs Will Get under Your Skin...", "...Marvelously ambitious...Amos seems to have claimed others' songs as if wielding a branding iron or a tatooist's needle...", 3 stars out of 5 - "...In which Amos performs 12 songs written by men as if they were being sung by the women who suggested she do them....Pick of the bunch is undoubtedly the Bjorkish revamp of Slayer's 'Raining Blood'..."