Bess Atwell Light Sleeper Vinyl LP

Bess Atwell – Light Sleeper

Tracklist:

01.Everyone Who’s Not In Love With You is Wrong
02.Release Myself
03.Sylvester
04.Fan Favourite
05.The Weeping
06.Something Now
07.Spinning Sun
08.I Am Awake
09.Crowds
10.Light Sleeper

“You called yourself broken, but that’s just what people are, that’s how the light gets in,” sings Bess Atwell in the opening moments of Light Sleeper, before gentle hums of strings and shuffling snares make way for the Brighton singer’s voice at full pelt, singing with a newfound rawness. “Light Sleeper is about the willingness to feel,” the Brighton singer-songwriter explains. “Somewhere along the line I had become very afraid of feeling.”

A huge part of this exploratory new era was Aaron Dessner, who produced Light Sleeper. His isolated cabin studio Long Pond, in Hudson Valley, was once Bess’ desktop background, but she never thought she would