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Jolie Holland: Spectral Americana

Sylvie Simmons, MOJO, March 2004

HERE'S SOMETHING eerie and ectoplasmic about Jolie Holland's solo debut, Catalpa. The beguiling voice and haunting music sound channelled from some mysterious backwoods past. Holland, 28 years old, calls it "spooky American fairy tales".

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