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Neko Case

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Born in 1970 in Alexandria, Virginia, Neko Case is an American singer-songwriter known for a powerful, wide-ranging voice and alt-country / indie-folk songwriting. She has released solo albums since the late 1990s and is also associated with The New Pornographers.

Reviews and coverage note her collaborations with Calexico, Giant Sand, members of The New Pornographers, and others; several DeBaser reviews single out Blacklisted (2002), Fox Confessor Brings the Flood (2006) and Middle Cyclone (2009).

DeBaser reviews praise Neko Case's extraordinary voice, wide vocal range, and evocative songwriting rooted in alt-country and indie folk. Critics highlight recurring themes of mystery, loneliness and noir imagery. Reviews note rich arrangements and frequent collaborations (Calexico, Giant Sand, members of The New Pornographers). Albums singled out include Blacklisted, Fox Confessor Brings the Flood and Middle Cyclone.

For:Fans of alt-country, Americana, indie-folk, singer-songwriters and vocal-driven music

 An album of country folk and certain beauty, then.

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 A small masterpiece.

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 The Middle Cyclone whispers, surprises, gets angry, and sweeps away.

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 It concludes, therefore, an artistic and existential journey, aimed at exorcising the black beast of death.

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