It is said that the duo are a treat to behold in their live performances. Who knows, you might even rub shoulders with Adele. Popular right now. Barton Hollow may be a fictional location, but The Civil Wars' music gives it a voice and identity-one of mystery, mystique and beauty.
War has never been so pleasant. Those who don't like rootsy ballads are in for some slim pickings, since Barton Hollow shines its brightest whenever the tempos slow, the lights dim, and the voices rise up. BBC Music. A timeless, anachronistic record, Barton Hollow could be from 30 years ago, or it could be from 30 years hence. Two gorgeously restless, swarthy voices destined to be together.
All this publication's reviews. Q Magazine. User Reviews. Write a Review. Positive: 7 out of 7. Mixed: 0 out of 7. Negative: 0 out of 7. This is one of my all-time favorite albums. Every song is in my Top playlist. If I was on a deserted island I would take this album with This is one of my all-time favorite albums.
If I was on a deserted island I would take this album with me. This is as real, pure, soulful, and honest as music can get. The covers are pure icing! The best new group on the music scene today. Joy Williams breaks away from her pop-rock background and turns in a stunning performance as a The best new group on the music scene today. I guess something felt like it needed to be said toward the end of the record, because this song fell out with a passion," White says, adding, "We knew that the initial riff was sending us to a backwater place that begged for redemption.
The song itself has a raw, untouched feel, and the heartfelt lyrics battle true church hymns. The chorus describes an unseen place called Barton Hollow, which is no safe haven for the Civil Wars:. The location of the Hollow is more or less unspecified, but White admits it's a real place from his home state.
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