Twelve Nudes Explained

Twelve Nudes
Type:studio
Artist:Ezra Furman
Cover:Ezra Furman - Twelve Nudes.png
Studio:Coyote Hearing Studio, Oakland, California
Length:27:33
Label:Bella Union
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Prev Year:2018

Twelve Nudes is the fifth solo studio album by Ezra Furman. It was released on August 30, 2019, through Bella Union.

Development

The album takes its name from a series of meditations by Anne Carson "on the intense pain we deal with in life".[1] Furman was inspired to create Twelve Nudes by her anger at the perceived injustices of the Trump administration and late capitalism, as well as her Jewish and transgender identities.

Critical reception

According to Metacritic, Twelve Nudes has a score of 80 out of 100, indicating that it has received "generally favorable" reviews from critics.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2019-08-30. Ezra Furman – Twelve Nudes review: His most urgent and cathartic record to date. 2021-12-23. The Independent. en.
  2. Web site: Twelve Nudes . Metacritic.