Modern Fables starts with
Ice Cream, runs through the wishes of friends and ends with the clear skinned dialogue of a recovered modern fable. That probably doesn't make much sense but if you look at the track listing for
Julia Dean's new album, it might.
Modern Fables is an accomplished album from one of New Zealand music's more accomplished female singers. Songs such as
Skin (Everything Is Coming To A Halt),
High and Clear, the title track and the utterly lovely
Little Survivor make this an unmissable outing from the Kiwi songstress...