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Acoustic Asheville: Hope Griffin
Accompanied by Eric Congdon on guitar and Jamie Leigh Bennett of cello and flute, Griffin gave a recent performance featuring four songs from her EP “And the Lights Will Shine.”
Album review: ‘And the Lights Will Shine’ by Hope Griffin
There’s certainly no shortage of Christmas songs, but Griffin’s original contribution to the genre is a pleasing addition.
Smart bets: Hope Griffin
The singer-songwriter plays an album release party at Isis Restaurant and Music Hall on Sunday, Nov. 6.
Smart bets: Hope Griffin
“I’m ecstatic to finally deliver [Say What You Will] into everyone’s most patient hands,” says folk Americana singer-songwriter Hope Griffin of her upcoming EP release party. Not one to rush art, the Asheville performer has planned a two-hour showcase that draws heavily from her “four-year labor of love,” a potent six-pack spanning “soulful ballads to […]
Sound track: “Say What You Will” by Hope Griffin
The entire six-song collection, is as much about the orchestration of Griffin’s voice in collaboration with the instrumentation, as it is about the lyrics. Tender strings offer poignant accents, but it’s the low, almost whispery bowed bass that’s the happiest surprise.