A Small Caveat.

Before I start off this review for The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan I believe an explanation is required as to my personal listening habits and how it’ll therefore be an influence on my musical taste. For me there are three main flashpoints that crop up again and again in what I would consider to be my favourite songs and/or artists:

1. Production: A lavish production with many layers is preferred if I am being honest.
2. Female: Yes, like I mentioned in my first post, I have an extreme preference in favour of female vocalists. Personally I believe that they are able to achieve a greater vocal prowess than most men and deliver their songs with a greater degree of…
3. Emotion: The song needs to get me on some emotional level. If it is able to take my breath away this is the most important component. The highest weighted of the three, which is how Sufjan Stevens remains one of my favourite artists of all time.

This has little to do with the albums per se but it has a lot to do with how I am going to review them. And as such this is a song that appears on one of the albums that ticks all my boxes, just so that you know what I mean: