I’ve never thought of “Americana” as an adjective that would make me want to buy anything.  I’m not given to effusive patriotism, and it’s really not a word that seems to mean very much in particular.  In this case, the word was “Canadiana,” but the principle seems to be same.  Just the same, one listen to “There Is A Light” on NPR’s “All Things Considered,” and I was hooked.   And despite the fact that that song (in a close tie with “Changing Colours”) is my absolute favorite from the album, I want to draw your attention to the single – “Your Rocky Spine.”

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