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A Song For Friday: Olivia Chaney

A Song For Friday: Olivia Chaney

Simplicity and deep feeling combine in a masterful new song

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Jeremy Shatan
Jan 13, 2024
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In 2018, when I was confronted with Shelter, Olivia Chaney’s second album, at first I found it too polished. But then I connected to the “flood of emotion being held back by a levee of glassy perfection” and recognized it as one of the best folk-rock albums of the year. On Circus Of Desire, her third album, she and her collaborator Thomas Bartlett seem …

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