Phoebe Bridgers - Stranger In The Alps (Distro Title)

Phoebe Bridgers' career has been propelled by fellow musicians. Ryan Adams, Conor Oberst, and Julien Baker have all sung the praises of the 23-year-old Los Angeles indie folk singer-songwriter, leading up to her 2017 full-length debut Stranger in the Alps. AllMusic calls Stranger in the Alps "a candid, wry, death-obsessed and altogether transfixing collection of ruminative indie-folk confections that invoke names such as Elliott Smith, Jenny Lewis, Laura Marling, Julien Baker, and Lisa Germano. "Bridgers is an old soul, but one with a flair for capturing the myopic melodrama of youth. Her keen eye for detail and dulcet voice make for a lethal pairing, delivering lines like 'I hope you kiss my rotten head and pull the plug/know that I've burned every playlist and given all my love' with alarming sweetness. Front-loaded with a trio of deceptively powerful singles ('Smoke Signals,' 'Motion Sickness,' and 'Funeral'), the 10-track set loses some focus near the end, but Bridgers remains su