First sight: Cold Specks

With a voice that makes her sound older than her 23 years, Canadian singer Al Spx – aka Cold Specks – trades in haunting, hymnal 'doom soul'Who is she? Her other name is Al Spx, and she's a 23-year-old Canadian singer, now living in London, where she's recording her debut LP with help from producer Rob Ellis.Shall we file her next to PJ Harvey and Anna Calvi then?Nope. Spx has a specifically American, deep south sound. Her raw, frayed vocals feel older than her age would suggest, and she cr...

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