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Recorded once again at Powell’s Cypress House studio in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana — the same room that produced her acclaimed sophomore release, \u003cem\u003eOzark Symphony\u003c\/em\u003e, praised by \u003cem\u003eGratefulWeb\u003c\/em\u003e as a project that “truly captures the spirit of America” — the new album inhabits the rarefied space between waking and dreaming, meditating on love, fear, and the search for meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelf-taught on banjo and guitar, Hunt brings a highly original style built on drones, inflections, pulsing rhythms, and percussive strumming, paired with a voice \u003cem\u003eRolling Stone\u003c\/em\u003e’s Greil Marcus says “lets the instrument shape her syllables.” \u003cem\u003ePopmatters\u003c\/em\u003e has praised her “innate ability to summon the same vigorous energy of classic folk players” while pushing the tradition forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor fans of Lucinda Williams, Nanci Griffith, and the wider Americana\/Roots tradition, \u003cem\u003eRequiem for a Sleepless Night\u003c\/em\u003e is Hunt’s most fully realized work yet — atmospheric, intimate, and unmistakably her own, hovering beyond the constraints of genre to navigate the tension between past and present, old world and new. 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From the first instant you know you’re in a place where there is no sense of time, where anything can happen and no one will ever have to admit to a thing.”\u003cem\u003e —Rolling Stone\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Kelly Hunt","offers":[{"title":"Requiem For A Sleepless Night \/ Kelly Hunt - MP3\/320 \/ album \/ MP3\/320 Pre-Order","offer_id":42710566469678,"sku":"1417R\/MP3x","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Requiem For A Sleepless Night \/ Kelly Hunt - FLAC \/ album \/ FLAC Pre-Order","offer_id":42710566502446,"sku":"1417R\/FLACx","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Requiem For A Sleepless Night \/ Kelly Hunt - WAV \/ album \/ WAV Pre-Order","offer_id":42710566535214,"sku":"1417R\/WAVx","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Requiem For A Sleepless Night \/ Kelly Hunt - WAV-HD \/ album \/ WAV-HD 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