“Those familiar with the incredible story of Lonnie Holley will know that he’s a man with scant regard for convention, and those who aren’t would need only a cursory listen to his last record, 2018’s wildly mercurial MITH, to realise that experimentation is his lifeblood. Few contemporary artists have anything like as voracious an appetite for working outside of recognised parameters as Holley, or ”
“In a 2014 session with the late Richard Swift, the Alabama sculptor and blues man builds on the foundation of American roots music, reshaping his influences into works that transcend genre.”
“These songs, recorded in 2013 and 2014 in Richard Swift's studio, find the Alabama artist at his most abstract”