What makes Beachwood Canyon by Jem notable?

'Beachwood Canyon' received positive reviews for its lyrical depth and atmospheric soundscapes, helping to reestablish Jem in the contemporary music scene after nearly a decade. The album's lead single, 'So Gold,' gained significant attention and charted well in various indie playlists, contributing to a resurgence of interest in her work. Released on August 5, 2016, 'Beachwood Canyon' marks Jem's return after a lengthy hiatus following her previous album, 'Down to Earth' in 2008. This album showcases her evolution as an artist, embracing a more introspective sound while retaining her unique melodic sensibility.