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Mill Pond (Limited Edition)
Originally released as a limited-edition vinyl-only double EP on the tiny Little Brother label in 1997, The Mill Pond is one of John Fahey's rarest later releases, little heard until this 2008 CD reissue. These four tracks, recorded in the Oregon hotel room in which Fahey was living at the time, are an eclectic and not always satisfying mix. The spectral opening track, "Ghosts," features Fahey moaning and wailing over his frail, disjointed acoustic guitar strums, sounding at first like one of the haunted house spirits from an old episode of Scooby-Doo. In the piece's final minutes, however, Fahey suddenly begins throat singing in the manner of the Tuvan tribesmen who were then first gaining ...
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