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Preacher’s Daughter

★★★★☆  album

Preacher’s Daughter

Ethel Cain’s sprawling American-gothic narrative album explores faith, abuse, and escape within the deep South’s mythic terrain. Epic, doomed, equally grounded in Scripture and the contemporary digital sublime; a cosmology constructed in real time, legible to all.

what it left me with

The mythologies we inherit can enchant and constrain simultaneously; you are permitted to cherish the aesthetic while renouncing the doctrine.

this is one entry from a wandering list of films, books, shows and albums, kept by someone trying to live a slightly more deliberate life.

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