She’s wearing glasses, modestly dressed in a black tee-shirt and jeans, so it takes a while for the sensuality of her voice to sink in, her big, rich vibrato busting out of the lower registers.
-blurt magazine
The disc is white with the outline of a horse hand-sketched in black. A hand-crafted insert on regular printer paper contains a song list typed in old-school typewriter style type set... The first thing that caught my attention was Ella's voice. Soulful, pitch perfect and somehow emotive of a strange, deep knowledge about impermanence and other Buddhist-type things, Ella's voice is like a combo of Norah Jones, Bjork, Ani DiFranco and Leonard Cohen.
-valley advocate
Murder chain gang gospel. Emotionally exhausting and bittersweet. If Flannery O' Connor was a corn-husk-voiced songsmith... well I guess it probably wouldn't sound like this.
-adam kozak said this!
It sounds like watching a David Lynch movie.
-ben hersey
Once a writer always a writer.
-vito acconci said this, about something else
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