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Lindsay Jane
12+ albums
sxsw 2008
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Lindsay Jane Lovers Find Reasons(Independent) "It’s not surprising that one of Winnipeg’s Lindsay Jane’s first triumphs was winning a CKUA songwriting contest back in 1999. It’s the first thing that comes through on her sophomore disc, how her songs seem so original, fresh, polished and inevitable. The second thing is how clean and intimate the recording, produced by Jaxon Haldane, is. After you’ve been charmed by Lindsay Jane’s voice, writing and playing, you get nailed by Tania Elizabeth’s fiddle playing, swinging and soulful at the same time. Like most superior work, the disc seems both sophisticated and charmingly artless. The only thing better than Lindsay Jane by herself is her with Nathan’s Kerri Latimer on Art Norris’s I Ain’t No Dancer. A lovely disc." – By Barry Hammond (Penguin Eggs) -------------------------------------------------- VUE WEEKLY (EDMONTON) Lindasy Jane Lovers Find Reasons (Independent) "With a voice as miraculously expansive and expressive as the one possessed by Winnipeg-based songwriter Lindsay Jane, the temptation is to constantly showboat its flexibility and strength. To her credit, Jane disciplines her instrument, nestling it cozily into the rootsy Django-ish rags and prairie-folk on her sophomore solo effort. The music is impeccably crafted and recorded, if a little toothlessly populist, with Jane’s multi-instrumental sweep textured by guests drawn from her hometown’s vintage Canadiana crowd, including the Duhks’ fiddler Tanya Elizabeth,
