The project of classically trained artist Shara Nova, My Brightest Diamond ranges from moody indie rock, densely arranged chamber pop, and electro-tinged dance music united by the powerful emotions she expresses. Fusing elements of opera, cabaret, chamber music, and rock, the project began when the singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist was living in New York City and collaborating with the similarly boundary pushing Sufjan Stevens. Following well-received albums like 2006's Bring Me the Workhorse, Nova returned to her home state of Michigan and drew inspiration from her surr...