{"id":41852,"date":"2025-09-19T14:06:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T12:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/?p=41852"},"modified":"2025-09-19T14:10:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T12:10:24","slug":"caroline-spence-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/2025\/09\/caroline-spence-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Caroline Spence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\" lang=\"NL-NL\" xml:lang=\"NL-NL\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-41853\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/https___images.genius.com_532481a9799835ee263456a4590b1cc1.1000x1000x1.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/https___images.genius.com_532481a9799835ee263456a4590b1cc1.1000x1000x1.png?resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/https___images.genius.com_532481a9799835ee263456a4590b1cc1.1000x1000x1.png?resize=75%2C75&amp;ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/https___images.genius.com_532481a9799835ee263456a4590b1cc1.1000x1000x1.png?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>Ooit viel ik als een blok voor <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">de Amerikaanse <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carolinespencemusic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">Caroline <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW203836138 BCX8\">Spence<\/span><\/a><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">, en dan met na<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">m<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">e voor haar albums <\/span><\/span><em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\" lang=\"NL-NL\" xml:lang=\"NL-NL\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">Spades &amp; Roses<\/span><\/span><\/em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\" lang=\"NL-NL\" xml:lang=\"NL-NL\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\"> (2017)<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\"> en <\/span><\/span><em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\" lang=\"NL-NL\" xml:lang=\"NL-NL\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">Mint <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW203836138 BCX8\">Condition<\/span><\/span><\/em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\" lang=\"NL-NL\" xml:lang=\"NL-NL\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\"> (2019)<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">.<\/span> <\/span><em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\" lang=\"NL-NL\" xml:lang=\"NL-NL\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">True North<\/span><\/span><\/em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\" lang=\"NL-NL\" xml:lang=\"NL-NL\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\"> van drie jaar gel<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">e<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">den kon me minder bekoren en dat geldt <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">eigenlijk ook <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">voor het recent uitgebrachte <\/span><\/span><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\" lang=\"NL-NL\" xml:lang=\"NL-NL\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW203836138 BCX8\">Heart<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\"> Go Wild<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\" lang=\"NL-NL\" xml:lang=\"NL-NL\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">.<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\"> Hier en daar lees ik recensies dat dit <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW203836138 BCX8\">Spence&#8217;s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\"> meest volwassen plaat zou zijn. Dat mag zo zijn, maar dan hoor ik liever die onvolwa<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">sen <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">albums<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">, waarop <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW203836138 BCX8\">Spence<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\"> dan klaarblijkelijk nog wat meer zoekend zou zijn geweest. Het is natuurlijk allemaal onzin<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">: volwassen tegenover onvolwassen. De albums worden gemaakt omdat ze<!--more--> passen bij het st<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">a<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">dium waarin de artiest op dat moment is.<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">Op <\/span><\/span><em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\" lang=\"NL-NL\" xml:lang=\"NL-NL\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW203836138 BCX8\">Heart<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\"> Go Wild<\/span><\/span><\/em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\" lang=\"NL-NL\" xml:lang=\"NL-NL\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\"> staan weinig songs met pakkende melodie\u00ebn. Dat is probleem \u00e9\u00e9n. Probleem <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">twee<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">zijn de productionele keuzes die af en toe gemaakt worden. Die licht vervormde stem op <\/span><em><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW203836138 BCX8\">Heart<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\"> Like A <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW203836138 BCX8\">Mirror<\/span><\/em><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">, de <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">muzikale omlijsting op <\/span><em><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW203836138 BCX8\">Effortless<\/span><\/em><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">; niet mijn kopje thee. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">Daar staan wel ook een paar mooie songs tegenover. <\/span><em><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW203836138 BCX8\">Why<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\"> The Tree <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW203836138 BCX8\">Loves<\/span><\/em><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\"><em> The Ax<\/em>, mooie <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">metafoor waarom je soms toch verkeerde keuzes maakt.<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">Het titelnummer wordt mooi opgebouwd, van heel rustig\u00a0naar steeds ietsje meer instrumenten: invallende drums, ele<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203836138 BCX8\">ktrische gitaren. Ook onderstaand <em>The Sound Of You<\/em> is uitstekend, lekkere pedal steel, beetje zoals we Spence kennen van de vroegere albums. Voor de liefhebbers dus. <\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW203836138 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IFfdNOnUVhE?si=ZwWC7sO5XjwWE066\" width=\"470\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ooit viel ik als een blok voor de Amerikaanse Caroline Spence, en dan met name voor haar albums Spades &amp; Roses (2017) en Mint Condition (2019). True North van drie jaar geleden kon me minder bekoren en dat geldt eigenlijk ook voor het recent uitgebrachte Heart Go Wild. Hier en daar lees ik recensies dat [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recensies"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41852"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41858,"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41852\/revisions\/41858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}