Chloe Foy - "Callous Copper"
The newest release from Chloe Foy isn't truly new, but a re-imagining of songs (some old and some new) with a string quartet. The first we can hear is "Callous Copper." Normally I back away from music that is done with all strings. It can seem a little too big and overblown to me, kind of like it's being done just for movie soundtracks. "Callous Copper" somehow sounds like a current indie folk/pop song, just done with strings instead of banjos. It also keeps a more intimate feel you don't normally associate with a string quartet. You can listen to "Callous Copper" below. Callous Copper the EP will be out February 21 via AntiFragile. Foy describes the EP: “I adore string music and think so much can be brought out in a song with the addition of violin, viola and ‘cello. So that’s what I’ve aimed for here - a collection of songs, old and new and a cover of one of my favourites by Neil Young. All about birth, love, death and everything in bet...