The Boston Globe, September 15th, 2000
Every once in a while an unsolicited CD from an unknown artist rises to the top of the teetering pile, finds its way into the portable player, and leaps right off the proverbial page. So it is with Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah Harmer's US debut, "You Were Here," released two weeks ago on Zoe/Rounder. The album's impact has nothing to do with earth-shaking attitude or brash invention. Harmer's songs - like her clear, clean voice - find their power in elegant simplicity, keen intelligence, and a quietly penetrating sense of individuality. Harmer straddles rock, pop, and folk with equal parts...
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