Bring Ya to the Brink
| Cyndi LauperBring Ya to the Brink
Bring Ya to the Brink is American singer Cyndi Lauper's ninth studio album and was released on May 27, 2008 in the United States, with a worldwide tour later that summer. The album is a dance-oriented collection featuring collaborations with Basement Jaxx, Richard Morel, Max Martin and Kleerup, amongst others. Regarded as Lauper's strongest set of original material in recent years, the Songwriters Hall of Fame has regarded the album track 'High and Mighty' as one of Lauper's key songs, and the album received a nomination for the Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronica Album in 2009. -Wikipedia
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Rolling Stone
Brink never reaches a full serotoninexplosion like Confessions on a Dancefloor, but at least Lauper hastaken after the competition and found a new groove.
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Albumism
Bring Ya to the Brink represented Cyndi Lauper again reaching another career pinnacle as an inimitable vocalist, imaginative songwriter, and consummate collaborative professional. Effectively, it was a patented Cyndi Lauper masterpiece.
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Music OMH
Cyndi Lauper’s Bring Ya To The Brink is a superior offering of disco pop.
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The Guardian
Her new dance album – her 11th – is a brilliant collaboration with the likes of Basement Jaxx and the Scum Frog. She tackles euro disco, soul and pure pop.
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Telegraph
Bring Ya To the Brink, then, is a welcome reminder of 55-year-old Lauper's talents.
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Sputnik Music
Cyndi Lauper shows that reinvention doesn't necessarily mean a far throw from what you've made yours.
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All Music
She's doggedly following her own path, and if you look back on what she's done in the nearly 25 years since She's So Unusual, it's quite an interesting journey. Bring Ya to the Brink is one of the more intriguing detours along the way.
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NOW Toronto
Fans should eat this one up.
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The Times
A welcome return.
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30 Days Out
Bring Ya To The Brink is kind of like drinking an entire four-pack of Monster in one sitting. Whew!
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Music MP3
A PERFECT SOUNDTRACK FOR THE HOTTEST PARTIES FROM CYNDI LAUPER.
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