Eveningland would make a palatable EP, but over 50 odd minutes starts to sound like a sexless, prim and proper interpretation of modern Americana that frequently strays into the excruciatingly twee.
It seems as if the two major elements of Hem's music are mismatched - both the instruments and the vocals are submissive, leaving us ultimately unfocussed and lacking direction
Rabbit Songs is the debut album by Hem, a slice of arcane americana that fuses
old-time sounds with modern musical sensibilities. Fiona Reid met (t)hem
