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Songs: Ohia

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Forfans of jason molina, slowcore, indie folk, and alt-country; listeners of neil young and will oldham; seekers of stark, poetic songwriting.
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Songs: Ohia was the primary musical project of American songwriter Jason Molina. Active from 1996 to 2003, it bridged indie folk, slowcore, and alt-country with stark, emotionally charged recordings before Molina moved forward with Magnolia Electric Co. Key releases include The Lioness, Ghost Tropic, Didn’t It Rain, and The Magnolia Electric Co.

Public facts: Songs: Ohia is Jason Molina’s project; American; active 1996–2003; associated with indie folk/slowcore/alt-country; album The Lioness involved collaborators from Arab Strap; The Magnolia Electric Co. marked a stylistic shift and transition toward Magnolia Electric Co.

Four warmly received reviews trace Songs: Ohia from the stark gloom of The Lioness to the desolate ambience of Ghost Tropic, a spellbinding Italian live set, and the fuller, country-blues turn previewing The Magnolia Electric Co. Jason Molina’s fragile voice and minimal to full-band arrangements anchor a body of work steeped in melancholy, space, and lyrical intensity.

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