Sure they have a witty name. But don’t be fooled into thinking that 40 Days is some kinda countrified hoe-down because Ruth Moody, Nicky Mehta and Cara Luft are on a mission to restore tasteful three part harmony and good … Continued
Cara Luft, Nicky Mehta, and Ruth Moody were each enjoying substantive individual careers on the Canadian folk music scene when they joined forces for an impromptu show at a friend’s guitar shop Cara Luft, Nicky Mehta, and Ruth Moody were … Continued
The Wailin’ Jennys–Cara Luft, Nicky Mehta, and Ruth Moody–are three Canadian singer-songwriters with already established careers who first got together for a one-shot gig in 2002 and, to their surprise, discovered that their voices blended in an almost magical harmony … Continued
"40 Days" (Jericho Beach Music) is the first full-length CD of The Wailin’ Jennys, a Canadian folk-roots vocal trio that will startle you: Together singing in harmony their voices shimmer like clear lake water "40 Days" (Jericho Beach Music) is … Continued
The Jets are gone from Winnipeg, but the city can still boast of harbouring one of the country’s best music acts: The Wailin’ Jennys THE WAILIN’ JENNYS 40 Days Festival Rating 5 stars The Jets are gone from Winnipeg, but … Continued
Our very own Cara Luft, Nicky Mehta, and Ruth Moody have finally put out a full-length album and yup, it’s lovely Our very own Cara Luft, Nicky Mehta, and Ruth Moody have finally put out a full-length album and yup, … Continued
The biggest challenge faced by any roots/folk act is the transition from show to recording studio. Performers with tremendous live reputations often seem smothered on disc, unable to capture the simple essence of their music through lack of spark, stifling … Continued
Sometimes it is almost impossible to decide on which CD is going to be the feature album for the month. And sometimes you know, by the time you get to the second track of an album, that this is IT … Continued
Unspeakably good. Literally stunning. I’m falling deep into the well of this record 40 DAYS (Jericho Beach) ǃ
Good Lord! Can this really be the Wailin’ Jennys? The Wailin’ Jennys40 DaysJericho Beach MusicJBM 0403 Good Lord! Can this really be the Wailin’ Jennys? The same Wailin’ Jennys who made such a disparately ragged, ad-hoc, six-song debut a year … Continued