Comfort of Strangers

Comfort of Strangers is English singer-songwriter Beth Orton's fourth studio album, the follow-up to 2002's Daybreaker. The album was recorded in just two weeks at New York's Sear Sound studio in the spring of 2005, with musician and composer Jim O'Rourke as producer. It features Orton on guitar, piano and harmonica with O'Rourke on bass, piano and marimba and the American percussionist Tim Barnes on drums.

Comfort of Strangers
Studio album by
Released7 February 2006
StudioSear Sound, New York City
GenreFolk
Length47:11
LabelAstralwerks/EMI
ProducerJim O'Rourke
Beth Orton chronology
Pass in Time
(2003)
Comfort of Strangers
(2006)
Sugaring Season
(2012)
Singles from Comfort of Strangers
  1. "Conceived"
    Released: 30 January 2006
  2. "Shopping Trolley"
    Released: 26 June 2006
  3. "Heart of Soul"
    Released: 18 September 2006
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic78/100
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
Entertainment WeeklyB+
Mojo
NME6/10
Pitchfork7.2/10
Rolling Stone
Slant Magazine
SpinB+
Stylus MagazineA−
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