Anna Ternheim - Fifth studio album since the Swedish singer/songwriter's 2004 debut full-length is yet another example of Ternheim's special ability in melding coolly plaintive, almost brittle folk/pop melodies with a warm, deeply intelligent personal style...the followup to 2008's fine "Leaving On A Mayday" is reflective of Ternheim's time on these shores -- there's a distinctive Americana feel to many of her new songs -- and the album finally arrives Stateside this spring // Release: The Night Visitor (May 15 U.S.) // Sounds like: dividing her time over the past few years between Stockholm and Brooklyn, Ternheim headed to Nashville with producer/guitarist Matt Sweeney and the result is imbued with a spacious country air, fingerpicked acoustics, mandolins and gentle rural shuffles...Ternheim's voice is again steeped in forlorn darkness, the soft textures of her vocals evoking sustained intimacy...