Essential New Music: Alison Moyet’s “Other”

Alison Moyet’s husky alto can dominate any landscape, from the perky synth-pop of her youthful collaboration with Vince Clarke in Yazoo to the top-40 pop of “Whispering Your Name” or “It Won’t Be Long.” It’s forceful, soulful and empathetic, and 35 years after Yazoo’s classic “Only You,” it’s lost none of its power or beauty. … Continue reading Essential New Music: Alison Moyet’s “Other”