k.d. lang: Ingenue
Phil Sutcliffe, Q, April 1992
SAME VANCOUVER studio, same production/writing team of lang, Greg Penny and Ben Mink, even the same pesky lower-case initials, but Absolute Torch And Twang was lang's 1989 New Country model and Ingenue is something completely different; normal on the surface, very strange underneath.
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