kd lang and the Siss Boom Bang: Sing It Loud – review

(Nonesuch)Lang spent much of the last decade struggling with writer's block – 2008's Watershed was her first self-penned collection in eight years – but you'd never guess from Sing it Loud. This warm, fluid collection of jazz and country-flecked songs brims with confidence. Her band, the Siss Boom Bang, supply classy accompaniment and co-writing credits, and a cover of Talking Heads' "Heaven" shakes off New York jerkiness for Nashville's easeful grooves. But Lang presides effortlessly here a...

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