British indie label wondered whether the world is ready for Josephine Foster and The Supposed in 2019. Adding deeds to word they re-released All The Leaves Are Gone, the 2004 debut album by this illustrious company. We now know Josephine Foster as the solo artist who mixes influences from opera and tin pan alley music with folk in an original way. She made her debut a year later with . Although
… her voice has all that recognizable swollen intonation, on All The Leaves Are Gone she is even more boisterous in a collection of scotch and crooked folk rock songs. She is mainly whipped up by the fierce and atonal guitar playing of Brian Goodman. All The Leaves Are Gone appeared in the early days of the freak folk and competes with well-known names of the time such as and . Good that this forgotten pearl is brought to the attention again. (MR)more