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The New York Times

June 21, 2009

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This article explores Regina Spektor's musical journey and creative evolution, focusing on her new album, Far. Reflecting on her roots as a Soviet-born immigrant in New York, the piece highlights her early influences, her transition from the anti-folk scene to mainstream success, and her unique songwriting process. Far sees Spektor expanding her sound with four producers, including Jeff Lynne and Mike Elizondo, and experimenting with unconventional elements, such as David Byrne's sound installation. The album's themes shift from personal and urban imagery to broader, nature-inspired reflections, mirroring Spektor's evolving perspective as she continues to balance the demands of a global music career with her whimsical and introspective artistry.

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