Meg Baird - Dear Companion

Review by Joshua Cole

Gradually, folk music has been choked half to death by prefixes. Freak-anti-avant-nu-neo-psych and now rave-folk* have all been hailed as the genre’s second coming. While I’m no naive sub-genre dismissing fool, until the clutter is eventually swept away will you please just leave me alone with this intimate and wonderful prefix-free album...»