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Sable - Madwoman in the Attic

Oliver Bouchard

Oct 29, 2022 — 1 min read

Singer, songwriter, and producer Isobel Hambleton aka Sable moved from Manchester to Berlin, which allows her to draw inspiration from two major music cities. Her new song, “Madwoman in the Attic,” indeed brings more complexity and unease to the table than your ordinary synth-pop song. This fits well with the state of mind the track is about: there seems to be no way back or forward, and you cannot be sure that she comes to the right conclusion in the end.

Listen to our Song Pick of the Day, “Madwoman in the Attic,” on your favorite streaming service or below on Bandcamp:

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