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Stream Elephant Micah's "Demise of the Bible Birds" Featuring Will Oldham

Swinging folk recorded with pump organ, baritone ukelele, and toy recorder. Yep, that's real.

Utilizing an interesting array of instruments like toy recorder, nylon string guitar, and baritone ukelele,

Elephant Micah

has carved out an interesting niche for his swinging blues-y folk. The new track "Demise of the Bible Birds" is an excellent exhibit of that trajectory; Joseph O'Connell's tracks are sparse yet magnetic, and backed by the great Will Oldham on vocals (the project has been championed by everyone from Drive-By Truckers to Jason Molina). "Demise" is streaming below and is inspired by

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the legendary Wendell Hansen of Indiana

. It appears on

Where In Our Woods

due on 1/20 via Western Vinyl.