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- Summary: The soundtrack for Josh Sliffe's documentary of the same name features 19 songs recorded from two Iron & Wine concerts at North Carolia's Haw River Ballroom.
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- Record Label: Sub Pop
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Rock, Lo-Fi, Alternative Singer/Songwriter, Soundtracks, Stage & Screen, Indie Folk
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Nov 16, 2023It's hard to believe it took so long for Iron & Wine to document their live incarnation, but it is easy to believe that now that they finally have, it's as sophisticated, burnished, and emotionally true as this.
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Nov 16, 2023Mostly, though, these cuts take songs that you probably already know and deliver them slightly transformed by time and personnel and the live setting. They’re old friends, a little older, a little shaggier, but still magic: “Wolves (Song of the Shepherd’s Dog),” “About a Bruise” and “Dearest Forsaken.” If you ever loved them, you should hear them like this, too.
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UncutNov 16, 2023Who Can See Forever stands up fine as a live album in its own right. [Review of the Year 2023, p.29]
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MojoNov 16, 2023Grace For Saints And Ramblers, from 2013's Ghost On host, is delivered with nonchalant Lou Reed rhythm; 2017's About A Bruise displays a freewheeling agility, while The Trapeze Swingers plus right into Beam's storytelling mode. [Jan 2024, p.91]