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- Summary: The first release of original songs from the singer-songwriter in 16 years focuses on life on the Arkansas delta.
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- Record Label: FlariElla Records
- Genre(s): Folk
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Top Track
| Go On Ahead And Go Home | |
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| Go on ahead and go home Go on ahead and go home Boy, you've done your best Time you took your rest in the sheltering loam Go on ahead and go home Go... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 14 out of 16
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Mixed: 2 out of 16
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Negative: 0 out of 16
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Oct 5, 2012DeMent craves stuff she can "see and touch," but her songwriting makes do just fine with feeling.
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Nov 5, 2012Sing the Delta... conveys a one-of-a-kind perspective that, somehow, manages to be as unassuming and humble as it is powerful and authoritative.
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Oct 3, 2012On this quiet beauty of an album, she once again makes a virtue of her modesty.
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Oct 3, 2012Her patience has rewarded us with a work of rare, unvarnished grace and power.
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Oct 5, 2012It's been 16 years since her last album of original material, and Sing the Delta is her weightiest album yet in that regard.
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Oct 3, 2012There's little that moves one to sing along here, unfortunately. The tempos are all slow, dramatic, and melancholy.
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Nov 5, 2012DeMent cuts through the sheen with a simplicity that reaches back through decades.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 2 out of 2
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Mixed: 0 out of 2
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Negative: 0 out of 2
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Oct 29, 2012
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Dec 30, 2015
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