The name Kath Bloom will not be instantly recognizable to the average music fan. However, the American folks singer and her songs have had a significant impact on the musical landscape. The new album Loving Takes This Course (out April 7th) is a testament to that.A 2-CD set, the first is comprised of covers of Bloom's songs as performed by notably indie artists of today, such as Devandra

American singer/songwriter Kath Bloom will have an album released in her honor on April 7. Loving Takes This Course: A Tribute to the Songs of Kath Bloom is a two-disc collection, one of covers, another of the original folk songs that cause these people to say such nice things about her: "One of the most heartbreaking singers ever. Beautiful." - Devendra Banhart "I consider myself her biggest fan." - Josephine Foster "I've never enjoyed sharing a bill with [...]

Whether or not Kath Bloom will "do a Vashti", I am not so sure, but it is a joy to see an artist like this begin to get the appreciation and attention that she deserves. And the Kath Bloom appreciation society is sure to grow in the coming months with the release of the forthcoming record 'Loving Takes This Course: A Tribute to the Songs of Kath Bloom', which features a disc of covers by the likes of Bill Callahan, Devendra Banhart, Josephine Foster, Meg Baird and Scout Niblett, alongside a second disc of the Bloom originals. The [...]

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