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The Innocence Mission

Musical Group

The Innocence Mission is an American band led by Karen and Don Peris from Lancaster, Pennsylvania. They are known for minimal, intimate folk arrangements, Karen Peris's distinctive voice, home-recorded aesthetics and family contributions (including strings played by their children).

Formed in the late 1980s, the band released early records produced by Larry Klein. Albums often noted in reviews and public sources include Glow (1995), Birds of My Neighborhood, My Room in the Trees, and Sun on the Square (2018); Sun on the Square was distributed in Europe by Bella Union.

DeBaser reviews praise Karen Peris's crystalline voice and the band's minimal, home-recorded folk arrangements. Reviewers highlight albums including Sun on the Square and Birds of My Neighborhood. The coverage is affectionate and reflective, noting family contributions and lyrical simplicity.

For:Listeners of intimate acoustic folk, fans of singer-songwriter music and those who appreciate sparse, lyrical arrangements.

 Talking about the Innocence Mission always makes me very happy.

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 A must-listen for lovers of female acoustic folk pop.

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