Efficient Space, the label that heroically issued this compilation, defines the songs it gathered as "confessional loner folk, devotional song, civil rights activism." I would suggest it is much more. Like Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk before it, Someone Like Me offers a glimpse into the transcendental sprouts in the salt of the earth, this time by way of alien americana and abstract, out-of-time lo-fi . . .
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