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Down Fell the Doves
Country · 2013 · 11 tracks · 38m

Down Fell the Doves

Amanda Shires

Southern gothic storytelling meets quivering vocals and virtuosic fiddle. A dusty, atmospheric record that feels like long shadows stretching across a Georgia porch.

August 6, 2013 · Lightning Rod Records

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A humid, southern gothic tension that balances fragile beauty with a sharp, dark undercurrent.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks · 38m
01
Look Like a Bird
3:29
02
Devastate
3:18
03
Bulletproof
4:13
04
Box Cutters
2:36
05
Deep Dark Below
3:21
06
Wasted and Rollin’
3:52
07
If I
2:14
08
Stay
3:54
09
The Drop and Lift
3:37
10
A Song for Leonard Cohen
3:53
11
The Garden Song
4:09
Moments Worth Listening For
The way the fiddle mimics a bird's frantic wingbeats during the opening track.
The sudden, jagged electric guitar solo that pierces through the acoustic haze of Bulletproof.
The hushed, reverent delivery of the Leonard Cohen tribute that feels like a shared secret.
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