Neko Case

A modern Patsy Cline

by Erick Trickey

posted 5/1/2002

One morning Neko Case jumped out of my clock radio and woke me up with her song "Mood to Burn Bridges," hinting at the punk rocker she once was with angry tempo changes, channeling righteous rage at gossipy enemies into a country hoedown. So I bought her CD Furnace Room Lullaby, the only album I heard in 2000 that neared perfection. Imagine a modern

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