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It's not just that
fingerpicks an elegantly mean fingerstyle
,
, and
guitar. And it's not just the gentle, controlled warmth of her voice. There's something else special going on here, and it may have to do with the fact that she traveled from her home base of Portland to a studio on the south end of New Orleans to make this record, and was joined in the process by such local A-listers as
(piano),
(piano, organ), and
(clarinet). The music that came out of these sessions is unfailingly sweet, hot, and sassy -- not a single track fails to impress and several are deeply moving. Her rendition of
is brilliant, and her original guitar composition
is both subtly complex and viscerally exciting. Check out the wonderful brass band accompaniment that fills up the space behind her guitar on
and
's spooky Hammond organ on the dark
But every track on this album has something about it that will give you shivers, and taken as a whole this is one of the most satisfying albums of the year. ~ Rick Anderson