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Suffused with family secrets, eerie imagery, black humor, and hypnotic prose, John the Revelator is a novel to fall in love with and an astounding debut.
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Suffused with family secrets, eerie imagery, black humor, and hypnotic prose, John the Revelator is a novel to fall in love with and an astounding debut.
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Suffused with family secrets, eerie imagery, black humor, and hypnotic prose, John the Revelator is a novel to fall in love with and an astounding debut.
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The attentive members of the audience in Lyons -- where Welch last performed two years ago -- were wrapped in blankets and cheered or howled in the right places as the pair reached into their deep well for customary classics such as "I Want to Sing That Rock And Roll," "Revelator" and "Orphan Girl," along with "Long Black Veil."
Michael Bialas: Folk U. (Day 3): 10 Best of the Fest Moments 2009
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From the austere opener, "Revelator", onwards, the combination of Welch's icy vocals, and Rawlings 'gnarly, exploratory guitar-work pulled traditional blues, country and folk influences into bold new shapes.
Expecting Rain 2009
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With Revelator, I know all these crazy sort of collisions were happening at the time, and part of it was that we were living in Nashville and Dave and I are so nocturnal.
Mike Ragogna: Hymns, Harrows, Harvests & More: Chatting with John Hiatt, Gillian Welch and Umphrey's McGee's Joel Cummins Mike Ragogna 2011
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And so I really thing that that definitely contributed to this kind of bizarre, outsider mood of Revelator.
Mike Ragogna: Hymns, Harrows, Harvests & More: Chatting with John Hiatt, Gillian Welch and Umphrey's McGee's Joel Cummins Mike Ragogna 2011
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It's funny, because now I've had to be talking about this new record a decent amount, and be comparing and contrasting it with The Revelator record.
Mike Ragogna: Hymns, Harrows, Harvests & More: Chatting with John Hiatt, Gillian Welch and Umphrey's McGee's Joel Cummins Mike Ragogna 2011
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I kind of think that Revelator is a headier record, like, if Revelator is a record of the head, I think this new record has sort of moved down a little bit and is a little more a record of the heart.
Mike Ragogna: Hymns, Harrows, Harvests & More: Chatting with John Hiatt, Gillian Welch and Umphrey's McGee's Joel Cummins Mike Ragogna 2011
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I kind of think that Revelator is a headier record, like, if Revelator is a record of the head, I think this new record has sort of moved down a little bit and is a little more a record of the heart.
Mike Ragogna: Hymns, Harrows, Harvests & More: Chatting with John Hiatt, Gillian Welch and Umphrey's McGee's Joel Cummins Mike Ragogna 2011
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