Chicago folk-rockers Whitney rolled their summer North American tour through the hallowed walls of Levon Helm Studios on August 7. Opening for them was Folk Bitch Trio, who would shortly therafter fly to Europe to embark for their own world tour.

Review of Folk Bitch Trio by Jo Raiti / Photos of Folk Bitch Trio by Pete Perry

I wanted sincerity, pain, and melodrama. I wanted the kind of music that bleeds. And instead, here were these three Australian indie darlings—Heide, Jeanie (she/her), and Gracie (she/her)—delivering harmonies and lyrics with a wink, like they were in on something I wasn’t

– Jo Raiti for Metroland Now