Music Review

Album Review: 'Avenue A' (1997)

EW's GRADE
A

Details Lead Performance: Daniel Cartier; Genre: Rock

Here's proof that post-grunge rock can offer more flavor than the bland Verve Pipe and matchbox 20. New York newcomer Cartier infuses his debut with the sort of affecting gospel-inflected intensity that eludes many of his peers. And he smolders on ''Stumbling Home'' with all the sanctified soulfulness of Rev. Al Green himself. A

Originally posted Oct 31, 1997 Published in issue #403 Oct 31, 1997 Order article reprints

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