Blog: Friends With Both Arms

Gillian Welch 's latest record, " The Harrow and The Harvest " is out today, as her fifth studio recording. She and Dave Rawlings are storytellers, she sings as a heroine- quiet, and bruised. But still as strong and rustic as one of my favorite records, Revelator. These songs, however are elegantly minimalist efforts. They still have that twang of Americana, that mournful Southern folk. The Way It Goes sings the way my mother would say it, 'well that's just how it goes' and what are you going to do? People grow up and have kids and the whole bit [...]

• Gillian Welch - The Way It Goes