"The Spur" is a captivating album by Joan Shelley, released in CD format under the esteemed label NO QUARTER. This record showcases Shelley's signature blend of folk and Americana, marked by her evocative songwriting and delicate vocals. The songs on "The Spur" explore themes of love, nature, and introspection with poetic depth and musical subtlety. Joan Shelley has established herself as one of contemporary folk's most compelling voices, earning critical acclaim for previous albums such as "Like the River Loves the Sea" and collaborations with artists like Nathan Salsburg. Her music resonates with authenticity and emotional clarity.
NO QUARTER is an independent record label known for its dedication to unique voices in alternative, folk, rock, and experimental genres. Since its founding in 2000, NO QUARTER has built a reputation for supporting innovative musicians who push creative boundaries while maintaining high artistic standards.