Dehd "Flower of Devotion" DeeCracks was it worth the wait

was it worth the wait

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the 11-song set offers a compelling encapsulation of Hearst and Trent's unique approach

Dehd "Flower of Devotion" DeeCracks was it worth the waitI want nothing more than to be alone, Emily Kempf sings early on Flower of Devotion, the third album by Chicago trio Dehd. Its a startling admission coming from a songwriter who, just a year ago on Dehds critically acclaimed Water, wrote eloquently about the joys and pains more than anything, the necessity of love, compassion, and companionship. But then, admission isnt really the right word here, given the stridency of Kempfs tone. Loner is a