“Brigid Mae Power is a songwriter from Galway, Ireland, a city famous for its bay, enclosed on three sides by green and white cliffs. For her forthcoming self-titled album on Tompkins Square, she recorded with Peter Broderick in Oregon. It fits: her voice demands the space of such a vast, open coastline. On "It's Clearing Now," Power echoes the wayward yet grounded reach of Mary Margaret O'Hara or ”