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The Trackless Woods - Iris DeMent
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  1. To My Poems
  2. Broad Gold
  3. And This You Call Work
  4. From the Oriental Notebook
  5. Prayer
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  1. To My Poems
  2. Broad Gold
  3. And This You Call Work
  4. From the Oriental Notebook
  5. Prayer
  6. Not With Deserters
  7. All Is Sold
  8. Reject the Burden
  9. From an Airplane
  10. Oh, How Good
  11. Like a White Stone
  12. Song About Songs
  13. Listening to Singing
  14. Lot's Wife
  15. Upon the Hard Crest
  16. The Souls of all My Dears
  17. The Last Toast
  18. Not With a Lover?s Lyre/Anna Akhmatova?s Recitation of ?The Muse?
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Iowan folksinger Iris DeMent returns with her ambitious sixth album, The Trackless Woods. Following up the warm-toned, Southern sounds of 2012's Sing the Delta, DeMent takes an unusual turn, adapting 18 poems by 20th century Russian poet Anna Akhmatova to music using little more than her piano and tremulous voice. Additional strains of guitar, pedal steel, and dulcimer accompany these windswept, often tragic songs, which were captured over a period of five days by co-producer Richard Bennett in the singer's living room. ...

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The Trackless Woods 2015, FlariElla Records

UPC: 634457691223

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