9 Straight weeks as #1 album and #1 artist on the U.S. Folk Charts
With 9 straight weeks as the #1 album and #1 artist on the Folk Charts, Eliza Gilkyson‘s offers more of the intimate, challenging and insightful songs she is known for on her latest album, Home, Her songs reflect her appreciation for family, hearth and home in a time when those things have become essential to maintain sanity and decency. Featuring duets with Robert Earl Keen (“How Deep”) and Mary Chapin Carpenter (“Sparrow”) as well as the radio friendly “World Keeps on Singing,” Home showcases an artist at the peak of her powers.
Praise for HOME
“A set of songs imbued with both passion and purpose, Home is clearly the place where the heart resides…there are few artists that make music as consistently affecting as Eliza Gilkyson.” —(American Songwriter 4/5)
“As Eliza Gilkyson so soulfully reminds us in the songs on her new album Home, we can always return to that warm, well-lighted place at the end—or in the middle—of our journeys that consoles us, that heals us, that nourishes us: home.” —Henry Carrigan, Folk Alley
“Something is happening on this album, and it is as close to magic as music gets.” —Bill Bentley, Americana HIghways
“An essential purchase and destined to feature in many top album lists for 2023. If you are looking for positive life affirmations then this is the album for you…a sublime record and right up there with Eliza’s greatest works.” —Lonesome Highway
“Eliza Gilkyson is a thoughtful, clever lyricist. Her music is literate and evocative with images of places and states of mind sharing time and space on ‘Home.’ —Popmatters
“Across many albums, Eliza Gilkyson has consistently proven herself one of the finest voices and writers in contemporary American folk music; Home is the icing on the cake.” —Folk Radio UK
“For her latest release, Eliza Gilkyson has used the pandemic to reflect on those simple pleasures that we tend to take for granted, the sanctity of home and the value of friends and family.” —Americana UK (8/10)