Problems arose at a show this year inside NYC's cavernous Hammerstein Ballroom, though. She made a pool joke before starting "The Water" and she turned the concrete shell into a cozy sanctuary. The second, at Brooklyn's emptied McCarren Park Pool, was spacious, breezy, and yet still quaint. Her voice was pristine and her strands of festive lights hung down just so. The first, at 87-year-old midtown Manhattan fixture Town Hall, was quiet, seated, and quaint. Since The Reminder's release in May 2007, I've seen Feist play live three times. Coupled with a bonus disc filled with videos, remixes, demos, and rarities, this reissue of Feist's breakthrough record reminds us that before the Apple ads and YouTube hits, she recorded a near-perfect batch of broken-hearted tunes.
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