Beth Orton:
Trailer Park: Legacy Edition

By: Ron Hart Back when rave culture hit its mid-90s crescendo, Beth Orton was known as the ethereal voice who added a calm nuance to kinetic dance tracks by the Chemical Brothers and William Orbit. That is, however, until she released her second solo album, Trailer Park (1996), which is commonly mistaken as her debut due to the fact that her largely overlooked first album, Superpinkymandy (1993), was only released in Japan and since disregarded by Orton herself. By fusing her roots in Brit...

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