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  • Summary: Rhode Island-based singer-songwriter Jake Blount uses reimagined traditional black spirituals to form his concept album about a future world devastated by climate change.
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  1. 100
    The New Faith is hymnal, rich with chants and layered, organic instrumentation. It is deeply and spiritually moving, vibrant and celebratory. Revelatory, even.
  2. Uncut
    Oct 4, 2022
    90
    A celebration of the inherent power of community and music’s ability to connect and resonate through the ages, created by someone fast becoming one of the most important young voices in modern American folk music. [Oct 2022, p.18]
  3. 80
    An arresting, if not always comfortable creation from an uncommon talent.
  4. Oct 4, 2022
    70
    For all of Blount’s intelligence on the record, it might be this heart that comes through strongest.
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