Over The Rhine - The Trumpet Child

Review by Mike Haydock

The husband and wife duo at the core of Over The Rhine, Karin Bergquist and Linford Detweiler, were recently ranked at number 74 in Paste Magazine’s list of the world’s 100 greatest songwriters. Now, it’s hard to judge the fairness of this ranking on past performances, having never heard a note of Over The Rhine’s music before, but on the basis of this tenth studio album, we can only presume that the entire world has gone completely insane...»