Rufus Wainwright - Folkocracy (2023)
XLD Rip | FLAC (tracks+log+.cue) | 01:01:0 | 318 Mb
Indie Folk | Label: BMG Rights Management
XLD Rip | FLAC (tracks+log+.cue) | 01:01:0 | 318 Mb
Indie Folk | Label: BMG Rights Management
A duets collection of folk song covers could be pure novelty, but Rufus Wainwright infuses this recording with so much thought and care, it feels essential. Wainwright's song choices aren't precious. There are plenty of traditionals, including a jazzy version of the bluegrass standard "Cotton Eyed Joe" that finds him melting like butter next to Chaka Khan's heat/