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Michael Hurley: Down In Dublin

John Morthland, No Depression, 31 December 2004

WITH HIS SIMPLE three-chord songs, unadorned voice and delivery, and straightforward lyrics, Michael Hurley makes it sound so effortless; his music feels like it has a momentum (albeit off-kilter) of its own, and he's just along for the ride.

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