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    HM Magazine #83/Speaking of Sarah
    Speaking of Sarah — Silence Never Lies cover

    Speaking of Sarah

    Silence Never Lies

    (1999)

    Reviewed by A Girl Called Gordon

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    Label Micah RecordsHM Magazine #83May/June 2000
    alternative rockelectronicagothic rockindie pop

    If you like Plumb and the sounds they come up with, you are definitely going to love this band. This is not a knock-off though. They have their own thing going on.

    Throw in some electronic beats, a few digital sound effects, a good standard band (guitar, bass, drums, keyboards) and a smooth singer laying out faith filled lyrics and you have Speaking of Sarah down to a tee. Micah Records should be pleased with this album. It's interesting.

    Other coverage for this album

    The Phantom Tollbooth 2000Reviewed by Eric DaamsSilence Never Lies was first released independently in 1999. However, as Speaking of Sarah signed to Micah Records, the album was re-released with new artwork. I will be reviewing the original independent release, but as far as I can tell there is no difference (other than the artwork) between mine and the re-issue. Speaking of Sarah's signing should not come as a surprise to anyone familiar with…

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