Back To Mine
7/13/2005, AMG
Longtime music connoisseurs and taste-makers Everything but the Girl (aka Ben Watt and Tracey Thorn) were naturals to take over the stereo for a volume in the chillout mix...
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Like Deserts Miss The Rain
7/13/2005, AMG
The first Everything but the Girl collection to effectively juggle the duo's largely acoustic early recordings and more electronic later work (or to even make the attempt),...
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The Best Of Everything But The Girl
7/13/2005, AMG
The Best of Everything but the Girl is divided between selections from their early records and remixes of '90s hits such as "Missing." Consequently, the album draws a...
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Amplified Heart
7/13/2005, AMG
Despite its title, Amplified Heart is one of Everything but the Girl's more acoustic works. A simple instrumentation of guitars and keyboards, augmented here and there by...
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82-92: Essence & Rare
7/13/2005, AMG
On this 1998 compilation, the emphasis is on the rare rather than the essence; this makes 82-92 Essence & Rare wonderful for committed fans who no longer have to search for...
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Temperamental
9/28/1999, LAUNCH, Bob Gulla
Well away from their pop-jazz leanings and now much more comfortable in their neo-house groove home, Everything But The Girl's Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt build on the success...
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Temperamental
7/13/2005, AMG
Everything but the Girl's resurrection as a sophisticated electronica outfit may have been unpredictable, but it certainly revitalized the duo's music. Prior to 1996's...
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Walking Wounded
5/21/1996, LAUNCH, Tom Lanham
It was inevitable. Gentle U.K. acousti-hermits Everything But The Girl would one day emerge from their lo-fi cave, rub their eyes and stare at Britain1s brave new...
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Walking Wounded
7/13/2005, AMG
With Walking Wounded, Everything but the Girl puts an acceptable face on trip-hop, jungle, and techno, opening up the world of experimental dance music to a new audience. At...
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Vs. Drum N' Bass
7/13/2005, AMG
The Everything But the Girl Vs. Drum & Bass EP is comprised of remixes of several tracks from Everything But the Girl's first full-fledged dance album, Walking Wounded. Most...
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Acoustic
7/13/2005, AMG
Acoustic presents two side projects in one. The first half of it consists of Everything but the Girl's covers of six songs by other contemporary performers. The second half...
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Baby, The Stars Shine Bright
7/13/2005, AMG
On their third album, Everything But the Girl tries another departure on their craftsmanlike ballad style, hiring a full orchestra to give a lush backing to songs usually...
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Everything But The Girl
7/13/2005, AMG
The music fad of the moment in 1984 in England was a revival of the early-'60s Brazilian pop sound of Antonio Carlos Jobim, Astrud Gilberto, and Stan Getz, updated to...
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Idlewild
7/13/2005, AMG
Thorn and Watt made a couple of albums with a cocktail-jazz backup and one with strings before trying a small unit for the intimate songs of their most accessible recording....
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Love Not Money
7/13/2005, AMG
On their second album, Everything But the Girl took a more contemporary pop approach while retaining the spareness of their debut. They also upped the ante in their...
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The Language Of Life
7/13/2005, AMG
It may have been the logical extension of Everything But The Girl's ersatz cool jazz approach to finally go all the way by hiring veteran producer Tommy LiPuma and a studio...
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Worldwide
7/13/2005, AMG
Ben Watt and Tracey Thorn returned to the direct record-making style of their first two albums on Worldwide. Here, the music was carried largely by Watt's bank of keyboards....
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Adapt Or Die: 10 Years Of Remixes
4/22/2005, AMG
Adapt or Die: Ten Years of Remixes is a half-accurate title for this discerning compilation of Everything but the Girl's commissioned mixes. It actually entails 15 years of...
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