Name: Return of the Silkie
Brand: Carol Kleyn

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Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

dc567

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Download code: No

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Format detail

Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2013-09-11

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier GB

PIAS

Tax rate GB

Standard:20

UPC / Barcode

0781484056713

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1 / Extended format: No / LP / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

Artist

Carol Kleyn

Genre GB

Folk

Label GB

Drag City

Carol Kleyn is a highly influential artist in the world of music. Her unique style and captivating performances have made her a beloved figure among fans and fellow musicians alike. With a career spanning several decades, Carol has established herself as one of the most talented and innovative artists of her generation.

Her music draws inspiration from a wide range of genres, including folk, psychedelic rock, and experimental pop. Carol's ethereal vocals and intricate melodies create an enchanting atmosphere that transports listeners to another realm. Her songs are deeply personal and introspective, exploring themes of love, nature, and spirituality.

Often compared to other visionary artists such as *Bridget St John*, *Linda Perhacs*, and *Joni Mitchell*, Carol's music stands out for its poetic lyrics and hauntingly beautiful compositions. She has collaborated with numerous acclaimed musicians throughout her career, further cementing her status as a true pioneer in the industry.

Drag City is a renowned music label that was founded by Dan Koretzky and Dan Osborn. With an impressive roster of artists, Drag City has established itself as a leading force in the music industry. Known for their diverse range of genres, the label has consistently released groundbreaking and influential albums. From indie rock to experimental folk, Drag City continues to push boundaries and nurture innovative talent.

Since its inception, Drag City has been dedicated to supporting artists who defy conventions and create unique sounds. The label's commitment to artistic freedom has allowed musicians to explore their creativity without limitations. This approach has resulted in a catalog of critically acclaimed albums that have resonated with audiences worldwide.

With an unwavering focus on quality over quantity, Drag City carefully curates its releases, ensuring each album receives the attention it deserves. Their meticulous attention to detail extends beyond the music itself, with beautifully designed album artwork and packaging that enhance the overall listening experience.

'​Return of the Silkie', 1983's third chapter in the as-yet unfinished saga of the nomadic West Coast harpist, Carol Kleyn, offers a slice of the wild and free utopian dream that changed so many lives in the 60s and 70s. Pure and simple, harp and vocals, accompanied only by scattings of harbor seals and sea lions, this loosely woven concept album includes gentle reminders that life is short - take it in while you can - and along the way, try to preserve the magnificence of this world for the next generation. Newly remastered and new photos in the booklet.

Return of the Silkie

Music GB