As always, Case's potent, from-the-gut singing contributes its own metaphoric weight. The vocal harmonies hover between gospel holler and train whistle, with a suggestive droop at the end of the traditional song, John Saw That Number.
With each solo album, Neko Case sounds more and more like a voice from another era
Case meanders, beautifully, on twangy 'Fox'
The True Confessions of Neko Case
Neko Case turns to Russian, Ukrainian folk tales on new album Fox Confessor
