American Songwriter

John Prine and Iris DeMent Celebrate Love in New Video
American Songwriter
For the official video for “In Spite Of Ourselves,” John Prine and Iris DeMent called upon fans to submit photos of their “big door prize,” a reference to the song's sweet, humorous lyrics. The pair unveiled the new video this morning. The clip shows

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Little Village

UNESCO City of Literature benefit to feature William Elliott Whitmore, Iris DeMent, the Recliners and more, all
Little Village
Folk singer Iris DeMent performs at the Robert A Lee Recreation center following Mazahir Salih's announcing her bid for city council. Monday, March 6, 2017. — photo by Zak Neumann. This Wheel's on Fire, a benefit concert for the Iowa City UNESCO City

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Out Magazine

Perfume Genius' Glorious Queer Escapist Pop
Out Magazine
Prince, Sade, Björk, Bob Dylan, Cocteau Twins, 1950s crooner ballads, any minor-key ballad, a lot of soundtracks, Angelo Badalamenti. There's this song by Iris DeMent, “My Life.” It's beautiful—very emotional and pure. It influenced the last track

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The Ringer (blog)

'The Leftovers' Turned a Joke Cameo Into an Emotional Gut Punch
The Ringer (blog)
The motif continued with the opening credits, which ditched Iris Dement's eerily pertinent “Let the Mystery Be” for the Perfect Strangers theme song, whose platitude-filled lyrics and Muzak-y instrumentals make it a textbook example of the “'80s sitcom
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IndieWire

'The Leftovers': Damon Lindelof Explains the New Season 3 Credits Sequence — Watch
IndieWire
Some fans loved the aptly religious imagery and intense music, while others felt it bogged down an already heavy drama series. So Season 2 saw a major change: Max Richter's score was swapped out for the Iris Dement song, “Let the Mystery Be,” played

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The Tennessean

Record Store Day: What's Nashville Mayor Barry listening to?
The Tennessean
Michelle Branch, “Hopeless Romantic”. John Prine and Iris DeMent, “In Spite of Ourselves”. Cage the Elephant, “Cold Cold Cold”. Dolly Parton, “The Story”. Taj Mahal and Keb' Mo', “Waiting on the World to Change”. Dashboard Confessional, “Love Yourself”.

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O'Neill: When Interviews Go Bad: A Querulous Conversation with Iris Dement
Paradise Post
My friend, Steve Schuman, is once again bringing some top flight musicians to Paradise. Iris Dement and Loudon Wainwright III will be bringing their expansive talents to the Paradise Performing Arts Center for a show on Saturday, September 24. Back at

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Seven Days

Album Review: Bluegrass Gospel Project, 'Delivered.'
Seven Days
Crehan is a gem, blessed with a remarkable tone that's equal parts Iris DeMent and Alison Krauss. She's understated but powerful and completely inhabits every song. The layers of accompaniment are seamless and spare, although White's lyrical fiddle

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Wide Open Country

See John Prine and Iris DeMent Revisit their Classic Duet on 'Seth Meyers'
Wide Open Country
Prine and DeMent began their two-song set with “Whose Gonna Take the Garbage Out,” which appears on Prine's new album, For Better, Or Worse. They followed it up with a performance “In Spite of Ourselves,” the title track of their 1999 duet album, just

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