 Mama’s Broke Explore Connection and Loss on Their New Album Reunion Release date: August 28, 2026 Canadian folk duo Mama’s Broke return with Reunion, a twelve‑track album shaped by more than a decade of continuous touring and by a musical practice that resists conventional geographic or stylistic boundaries. Across the record, Amy Lou Keeler and Lisa Maria engage with themes of social fragmentation, diminishing interpersonal trust, and the erosion of shared communal foundations. Rather than addressing these issues through overt critique, the duo adopts a reflective and observational stance. The album’s sonic character is defined by intimate, minimalist arrangements and the duo’s distinctive, haunting vocal harmonies. Keeler contributes vocals, guitar, banjo, and shruti box, while Maria provides vocals, fiddle, mandolin, and guitar. Selected tracks feature additional musicians notably Paul Kowert on double bass and Philippe Bronchtein on pedal steel whose contributions introduce subtle layers of depth without disrupting the album’s restrained aesthetic. Recorded primarily at The Tractor Shed in Goodlettsville, Tennessee, with Sean Sullivan serving as both engineer and co‑producer, Reunion presents Mama’s Broke at their most evocative and disciplined. The resulting work resembles not a conventional studio production but rather a curated collection of songs transmitted through memory, tradition, and lived experience a contemporary folk document that feels both timeless and deeply rooted in collective cultural practice. Tracklist : Failing (3:13) Heaven (3:44) Build It Up (3:06) All Alone (3:10) The Nameless (2:33) The Forsaken Lover (2:07) Wildflowers (4:01) Dig Deep and Win Wisely (1:51) Bridges (5:09) Fifolet Waltz (2:52) Old-Fashioned Love Song (4:24) No Great Reunion (3:57) Website: mamasbroke.ca Opmerkingen zijn gesloten.
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