10-05-2025
Listener's Songs of the Week: New tracks from Jude Kelly, IA and Rei, and more
Local singer-songwriter Jude Kelly's impressive debut EP, The Seven Spirits of Her, doesn't lack for touches of the sort of grand American pop-gothic that has sustained Lana Del Ray during the years. My pick of the set is this cheerily titled number, which goes of maximum melodrama in both Kelly's performance and the big production treatment from Devin Abrams and Josh Fountain, which starts out Abba-esque before heading for a chorus
