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Das `94er Album ist im Prinzip eine Will Oldham Soloplatte. Im Geiste alter Fieldrecordings enstanden, mit sparsamer Gitarre und brüchiger Stimme, zwischen Blues-Feeling und Country-Einfachheit, aber immer direkt ins Herz und voller Verzweiflung und Gefühl. Sollte in 50 Jahren jemand eine „Anthology Of American Folk Music“ machen, Oldham wäre dabei.
Second album by Will Oldham and the Palace guys.
„Thereþs just one solitary, lonesome Palace Brother left, wandering down twisted and tortured roads with six steel strings and a creaky voice. Even with the very noticeable abscence of the other siblings, itþs hard to avoid making comparisons with the remarkable Palace debut. There Is No One What What Will Take Care Of You picked at sensitive parts of the psyche with aching laments of sin, suffering, sorrow, religious faith and helplessness. The vague metaphors of Palace songs invite the listener to personalize the message, and itþs easy to find yourself singing alon
| the melodies are simple and pure and Oldham sings as badly as you do. The solo setting of this second album was a wise choice for the material, which particularly dwells on loneliness. This forlorn feeling is supported by a very casual home recording undeterred by background rain and thunder. An adapted Kerouac axiom applies: ûûfirst take, best takeû |