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Jake Blount
- Record Label: Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
- Release Date: Sep 23, 2022
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UncutOct 4, 2022A 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]
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Oct 4, 2022For all of Blount’s intelligence on the record, it might be this heart that comes through strongest.
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Oct 4, 2022An arresting, if not always comfortable creation from an uncommon talent.
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Oct 4, 2022The New Faith is hymnal, rich with chants and layered, organic instrumentation. It is deeply and spiritually moving, vibrant and celebratory. Revelatory, even.