The Christian Science Monitor One of Canada’s best-kept secrets, The Wailin’ Jennys make impossibly beautiful music. Three celestial voices combine in airtight harmonies to create a weightless bluegrass/folk sound that moves and soothes. One spin of the trio’s new CD … Continued
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Readings.com.au – Australia By Luo Fulco This Canadian folk/roots trio is almost a genre in itself. All three members have spent the past three years with different projects (including motherhood for one of them) and were clearly fresh and up-for-it … Continued
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www.netrhythms.com – UK By Mike Davies It’s been a long five years since the Canadian trio released Firecracker, since which time Anabelle Chvostek has left to be replaced by alto jazz singer Heather Masse, bringing the M quota up to … Continued
Blurt – www.blurt-online.com – US By Lee Zimmerman Like Dala and the Be Good Tanyas, the Wailin’ Jennys have captured the hearts and affections of fans and folkies alike with their delicate three part harmonies and a host of inspired … Continued
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Folk Roots/Folk Branches – Canada By Mike Regenstreif Bright Morning Stars is the Winnipeg-based Wailin’ Jennys third full-length studio album and each of those albums has featured a slightly different line-up. Their debut EP, The Wailin’ Jennys, and first full-length … Continued
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Indie Musicology It wasn’t that long ago that I was handed an album by Ruth Moody titled The Garden. I was so taken by the lyrical beauty and the clear, clean vocals that I became an instant fan. Much to … Continued
Herohill.com – Canada It’s almost too easy to overlook The Wailin’ Jennys. Everyone wants to find the new buzz band in the hottest made up genre, and as a result, we let timeless melodies and stop-you-in-your-tracks vocal work slip through … Continued
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The Music Critic – U.K. Bright Morning Stars is the 4th major release from the popular Canadian 3 piece female group The Wailin’ Jennys. As with their previous releases it is the vocal interaction of Ruth Moody, Nicky Mehta and … Continued
AllMusic By James Christopher Monger Since their 2001 inception in a Winnipeg guitar shop, the Wailin’ Jennys have been quietly and consistently crafting some of North America’s best modern roots music. Nicky Mehta, Ruth Moody, and Heather Masse, the latter of whom took over … Continued
Winnipeg Free Press By Bruce Leperre It was 2006 when local Juno winners the Wailin’ Jennys last blessed us with a studio release. Since then, Heather Masse replaced Annabelle Chvostek and, with founding members Nicky Mehta and Ruth Moody, released … Continued