Regina Spektor "Begin to Hope" COLOR:YELLOW FLAME Fifth track "Black Grease" is

Fifth track "Black Grease" is a bluesy monster full of swagger propelled by primitive beats of drummer Stephanie Bailey and mourning drone of organist Jennifer Raines

as well as frequent collaborators Nez & Rio

"It took ages to get back together and write songs and for it to click in the studio

Fronted by Keith Buckley (Every Time I Die) and backed up by the likes of Scott Ian on guitar (Anthrax)

with gatefold sleeve

Regina Spektor "Begin to Hope" COLOR:YELLOW FLAME Fifth track "Black Grease" isRegina Spektor's 2006 break out album available on limited edition Yellow Flame vinyl. As the follow up to 2004s Soviet Kitsch, which was recorded live to tape, Begin to Hope sees Spektors first collaboration with producer David Kahne. She broadens her palette and expands her sonic vision with synth keyboards, drum machines, electronic loops, and layered vocal harmonies. The result is a trailblazing pop record. Includes Fidelity, Better, On the Radio,