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Sarah McLachlan - Fumbling Towards Ecstasy

Primary Artist
Sarah McLachlan
Album Title
Fumbling Towards Ecstasy
Release Date
October 22, 1993 
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Review by Andrew Leahey
Although 1991's Solace made Sarah Mclachlan a star in Canada, her international breakthrough arrived two years later with Fumbling Towards Ecstasy, a softly assured album that combined the atmospheric production of Pierre Marchand (a former apprentice -- and evident disciple -- of Daniel Lanois) with some of Mclachlan's strongest songwriting to date. At the center of everything was her voice, an ethereal, lilting soprano that helped pave the way for Paula Cole, Lillith Fair, and a decade's worth of successful female songwriters. Read More