Joni Mitchell - Hejira [CD] Big Loud Records David Grisman

David Grisman

Antarctica Records aims to broaden horizons and enrich the repertoire with rediscovered treasures from the past

The bookend songs "Hurtin'" are a great example: Side A opens with a boisterous shock reminiscent of 90s era Tom Waits meets the heavy psychedelic dirge of early Black Sabbath

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Elisabeth Harnik

Joni Mitchell - Hejira [CD] Big Loud Records David Grisman1976 ALBUM PLAYS WITH IMMERSIVE SOUND ON HYBRID SACDThe eccentric title of Joni Mitchell's eighth studio album, Hejira, reflects the liberating circumstances that inspired the revered record as well as the explorative nature of the restless music, dense songwriting, and resilient moods within it. A reference to the migration of the prophet Mohammad in the seventh century, the term to Mitchell symbolized the sensation of 'leaving the dream, no blame'