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Sep 8, 2015Like Wright's previous albums, Freedom & Surrender is graceful and exacting, yet those qualities come across in a fashion that does not seem deliberate--remarkable for material that draws from folk, blues, jazz, soul, and gospel and often fuses two or more of those genres.
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MojoSep 8, 2015Wright has unequivocally delivered her best album yet. [Oct 2015, p.94]
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Sep 8, 2015Its sound runs slicker and punchier than Ms. Wright’s previous standard.
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Nov 18, 2015What might have been a great album merely becomes a good one, due to fact that much needed variation is in such short supply.
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Sep 8, 2015Her fifth LP sees her back in that safe zone between smooth jazz and quiet-storm soul, with signings including Norah Jones sidekick Jesse Harris and country-rock kingpin JD Souther.