I’ve started writing this review in my head about ten times already but I’ve always stopped short of typing it out because it’s never felt quite right.
At one point I had what I thought was a pretty clever opening in mind: You know how they say “so-and-so’s voice is so good I’d listen to her sing the phone book?” Well, Neko Case’s Middle Cyclone is the closest I’ve come to testing that theory.
That was after I’d first gotten the album and I just didn’t get half of it. I was searching for melodies and choruses without much luck, left admiring the gorgeous vocals of the gorgeous Case but not really feeling the songs.
In a nifty marketing move, Neko Case is donating $5 to 
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