Artist Lounge: Carolyn Mark
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It's been a while since I've posted anything here, but I'm back. I'm happy to announce that my humble little record label has undergone a nice little makeover with a new web site: http://www.selfrighteous.ca - check t out, download some new (some exclusive) MP3s from such artists as Himalayan Bear, The Lonesome Valley Singers, Meatdraw and Amy Honey. In other news, all of our new releases are available for purchase online, or if you want to do some footwork you can pick ... MORE
No doubt Carolyn Mark is tired of seeing Natalie Merchant's name in her reviews, but their voices are so remarkably similar at times, it's impossible not to take note on first listen. On second spin, as your ear moves from the familiar timbre to its less familiar application in country and folk, there's still a loping waltz-time quality that bridges back to Merchant. Plunging further into the album however, Mark's uniqueness reveals itself. In addition to the sparse arrang... MORE







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