Bright Morning Stars 

VintageGuitar.com By Steven Stone The concept of “folk supergroup” sounds strange, sort of like “the folksinger’s Porsche.”  But no musical amalgamation deserves this moniker more than The Wailin’ Jennys.  With three world-class lead vocalists who are equally accomplished songwriters, The … Continued

Songlines – UK By Doug DeLoach They’re not sisters, but The Wailin’ Jennys sound like they must have grown up singing under the same roof together. For the past decade or so, Nicky Mehta, Ruth Moody, and Heather Masse (who … Continued

fRoots Highly talented trio back with a top producer who has smoothed and polished their music to positive effect.  All but the title track are originals superbly performed and crafted.

www.pennyblackmusic.co.uk – UK By Malcolm Carter Walking in to my local record store, which is sadly no longer there of course, during the closing chilly months of 2006 I was mesmerized by the sweet sounds coming from the shop’s sound … Continued

No Depression By Kim Ruehl I love the Wailin’ Jennys, and this record – from the first few notes – plays to all the things that make this trio so lovable. Beautiful, intuitive but rich harmonies, simple instrumentation, shockingly personal … Continued

www.beat-surrender.com – UK By Simon Bright Morning Stars is the fourth album to come from this incredibly talented trio, the Wailin’ Jennys were formed after a chance meeting for a one-off in store performance at a guitar shop in Winnipeg, … Continued

www.soundblab.com – UK What is clear to most of us now is that folk is once again popular, surging to the surface to bask in the glow of musical acclaim. Anybody can have a go, whether you’re British, American or … Continued

www.forfolkssake.com – UK By Paul Kellner The Wailin Jennys’ Bright Morning Stars is of the utmost quality, but requires a little time to take root in one’s mind. The harmonies are perfect, the dynamics are truly moving, and every track … Continued

www.americana-uk.com – UK By Keith Hargreaves Five years in the making, Bright Morning Stars is a highly anticipated follow up to the Jenny’s 2006 offering ‘Firecracker’. Expanding on the broad palette of that disc, BMS opens with the understated soul … Continued

www.whisperinandhollerin.com By Martin Raybould I’ve had more than my fair share of grief in the past for my fondness for ‘wailin’ women’. There is, I recognise, a breed of female bluegrass and/or folk singers with voices are very much an … Continued