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Feb 21, 2023 · Feb. 21, 2023. While writing songs for her seventh album, “Workin’ on a World,” Iris DeMent recalled a vivid memory from her childhood, when she was first struck by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr....
About Iris. On her transcendent new record, Workin' On A World, Iris DeMent faces the modern world — as it is right now — with its climate catastrophe, pandemic illness, and epidemic of violence and social injustice — and not only asks us how we can keep working towards a better world, but implores us to love each other, despite our very ...
Jan 12, 2023 · The Arkansas-born, Iowa-based folk legend has announced Workin' on a World, a new album that responds to the sociopolitical challenges that have risen up in the past few years. Its title track...
Iris DeMent. @IrisDementOfficial ‧. 11.5K subscribers ‧ 4 videos. More about this channel. irisdement.com and 4 more links. Home. Videos. Releases. Playlists. Community. Workin' On A World...
Apr 20, 2020 · Terry Gross. 43-Minute Listen. DeMent describes herself as extremely shy, but says, "when the songs started coming to me, I felt I didn't have the option to hide and avoid" the stage. Originally...
Iris Luella DeMent is an American singer-songwriter and musician. DeMent's musical style includes elements of folk, country and gospel. She has been nominated for a Grammy Award twice.
Feb 17, 2023 · By Tom Lanham | February 17, 2023 | 9:00am. Photo by Dasha Brown Music Features Iris DeMent. Folk-country singer/songwriter Iris Dement was sure she had put most of her projects on...