News that an obscure act from Baltimore, Maryland, called Lexie Mountain Boys are to release an album is unlikely to set hearts a-flutter. Another group of bearded men producing bourbon-sodden Americana, right? No. Against the odds, the Lexie Mountain Boys turn out to be all women and their record, entitled Sacred Vacation, is not country at all. Dispensing with all instruments beyond handclaps and miscellaneous thumps, it's a semi-demented vocal collage of moaning, wailing, grunting, chanting, panting, talking, laughing and, occasionally, singing that's as much performance art as music.

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