City of Refuge
- Abigail Washburn
- Band Name: Abigail Washburn
- Record Label: Rounder
- Release Date: Jan 11, 2011
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- Summary: The artist combines the sounds of Americana and Asia for her first album on the Rounder label.
- Record Label: Rounder
- Genre(s): Bluegrass, Country, Folk, Americana, Pop/Rock, Adult Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Contemporary Singer/Songwriter, Contemporary Folk, Alternative Singer/Songwriter
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 13 out of 16
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Mixed: 3 out of 16
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Negative: 0 out of 16
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Feb 1, 2011100It probably wasn't her intention, but Washburn ended up making a modern classic, a folk album for people who claim they don't like a such thing.
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Mar 3, 201190Throughout the record, Washburn stays in her territory and lets her collaborators respond from theirs. This is not a bid for relevance or wider appeal, nor is it a betrayal of her traditional roots; it's a conversation. And it's a conversation that gets interesting.
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Apr 20, 201160Although something of a melting pot, this is an original and accessible album, blending world influences with old time American music.
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