Arthur Russell

Arthur Russell - Iowa Dream (2021 Reissue)

Released 26th November 2021. At once kaleidoscopic and intimate, Iowa Dream bears some of Russell...

Released 26th November 2021. At once kaleidoscopic and intimate, Iowa Dream bears some of Russell’s most personal work, including several recently discovered folk songs he wrote during his time in Northern California in the early 1970s. For Russell, Iowa was never very far away. “I see, I see it all,” sings Russell on the title track: red houses, fields, the town mayor (his father) streaming by as he dream-bicycles through his hometown. Russell’s childhood home and family echo, too, through “...