Laura Veirs The Triumphs And Travails Of Orphan Mae Paint Pen unlike many of it's contemporaries

unlike many of it's contemporaries who "commercialized" their sound

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Alan Bissett and Louise Welsh

and multi-instrumentalist Andy Tytherleigh

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Laura Veirs The Triumphs And Travails Of Orphan Mae Paint Pen unlike many of it's contemporaries"A fascinating glimpse of Veirs' nascent talent. Even this early on in her career, Veirs' slightly spooked voice conveys a strong sense of place, especially when singing about her beloved wilderness in the American Northwest. And in case you're wondering, no she doesn't vote Republican. Dubbed 'art country' by a local news paper, Veirs sounds a little like Suzanne Vega might have if she'd grown up in such a place. The two albums [Year of Meteors &