Karen Dalton - It's So Hard To Tell Who's Going To Love You The Best LP xxnagnagnag Always on the verge of

Always on the verge of falling apart

with subtle layers of percussion and the melodies of her beloved marimba

“In 2013

sets up his equipment facing a wall and proceeds to play for the whole day until the end of business hours

But alongside this exists an echo of The Triffids or The Go-Betweens song-craft (more faithful than so many bands that conjure  up those groups in the press release

Karen Dalton - It's So Hard To Tell Who's Going To Love You The Best LP xxnagnagnag Always on the verge ofAn all timer from Karen Dalton finally back in circulation! Not worth rehashing the myths of Daltons life and her rediscovery all those years later (the In My Own Time doco a few years ago did a pretty solid job of dispelling and complicating a lot of the mystery), but its pretty safe to say this one has entered the canon of Greenwich Village folk. An album that toes the line between the trad and the new (at that time) in folk. A largely acoustic and