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Eden Atwood. (Briefly Noted).(Waves: The Bossa Nova Session)(Sound Recording Review)

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Eden Atwood, Waves: The Bossa Nova Session. Groove Note GRV1012-2, 2002.

Singer Eden Atwood's return to the studio follows a six-year absence, during which her already impressive skills have only deepened and matured. This album is billed as a bossa nova program, and while that is a technically accurate characterization it is important to note the wide rhythmic and stylistic variety on display here: Atwood's languid phrasing on the inevitable "Boy from Ipanema" subtly subverts the song's rhythmic structure to create a pleasing tension; her rendition of another Anton Carlos Jobim composition, "Meditation," is delivered with only piano accompaniment in an arrangement that hints delicately at the bossa ...

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