Counting Down The Days - Natalie Imbruglia

Recently, whilst going through my generic MP3 player and having a bit of a sort out (or purge) I came across this little gem of an album; the third from ex-Neighbours star Natalie Inbruglia and easily her strongest offering to date. Listening again to this album for the first time in ages, I remembered why I'd kept this on my MP3 but was mystified as to why I hadn't played it in awhile. I'm guessing it's just one of those albums that tends to get forgotten about and passed by but that just makes hearing it again feel even more like a guilty pleasure. Beginning with "Starting Today..." the album gets off to a very strong start with easily one of my ...  Read the complete review

Recently i have found myself listening to Natalie Imbruglia as you will see from my recent reviews. This is a review of her third album that came out in 2005, on the back of a song called Shiver that was one of the most played tracks on radio that specific year. This album went to number 1 which was amazing although it did drop out of the chart twice as fast as it went in, it was out of the top 40 in a matter of weeks is a great example. This album is generally more mature and serious sounding than her previous efforts. This album it seems had a clear cut vision and it isn't all over the place, it's a cohesive piece of work and the songs blend and flow very ...  Read the complete review

I can remember about ten years ago collecting "Neighbours" stickers in the playground and Beth Brennan, aka Natalie Imbruglia, being seriously hot property. Whilst us girls were keen to add any character, even the likes of Harold and Lou, to our precious collections, the boys were simply eager to get their hands on the lovely Beth. Ten years later, Natalie's beauty is still a prized commodity, earning the singer/actress/model a fortune (probably) as the face of L'Oreal. However, beauty is a double-edged sword and what can further an acting/modelling career can also hinder the future of a budding singer, generating the presumption that they are ...  Read the complete review