Under Review: New Age Attitudes, Amanda Sum
In New Age Attitudes, Amanda Sum definitely has something to say, something to show, and something she knows nobody knows. Her entrance is quiet, yet, enchanting. “Sweet on my tongue / linger a little more / cradle my lungs / till I am strong enough to hold my breath under water,” she sings with a blooming boldness. With each unfolding line follows a ricochet of echoing notes; it’s almost as if Sum is discovering another dimension, and we are just at her footsteps, trailing along in this life-long journey she has begun to embark upon as a young Asian woman.  ...
Source: citr.ca
