Customer Review: This albumn has a very cool sound -- Ray Lamontagne brings a bit of Otis Redding to the kind of Marin County folk tunes Van Morrison produced during his best years. The Otis comparison is not to say that Ray has the same power in his vocals -- he's much more restrained as fits the genre -- more that... more info
Customer Review: Ray Lamontagne's "Till The Sun Turns Black" is a sublimely cathartic experience. From the first haunting, orchestral hints, its soft strings and raw introspection beautifully carry this album through its title track climax to a reassuring closure. The persistent and heavy melancholy is layered with... more info
Customer Review: Altho Ray's voice is the best, I liked his other album better....especially songs like "How Come?". There were no insightful songs like that on this album. I expected more from him, but he probably doesn't care. LOL He just wants to sing.
Customer Review: I guess the most important point of this review is that this release is not just a "radio edit" of the song...it's a complete re-recording featuring more instruments and even some backing vocals. Somehow, though, it works...a very nice alternative to the original. Plus, it makes eating $10 much... more info
Customer Review: Since discovering Ray Lamontange a year or so ago, I have been blown away by the depth of his lyrics and the emotions his instrumentals add to the mix. This 2 song CD is a great addition for those who have his other CD's or a suberb introduction for those who do not. While the acustic version is... more info
Customer Review: I picked this CD up from Target for about $5 several years ago and it introduced me to several new artists of whom I will probably be a lifelong fan. I have never written an Amazon review despite the fact I have been a customer for 10 years and a Prime member for two. I cannot say enough about this... more info
