A remarkable new album by a husband and wife duo who quit their jobs to go all-in on their music is full of elegant contradictions that somehow converge into one of the best Americana albums of the year. "Honest" was funded with a Kickstarter campaign, according to the liner notes. That's not something you often see with music this polished and authentic. The contradictions begin with the band name, which sounds like a '90s jangle-pop band that never broke through. If that's your expectation, prepare to be surprised. The album's understated elegance is built around the lead vocals of Crystal Hariu-Damore, who finds the sweet spot between world-weary and intense. It's a trick...
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