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Two years isn't an especially long time to allow between releasing one album and the next, but for Jason Molina, it's an unusually broad span of time. The prolific songwriter averaged an album or more per year as Songs: Ohia, and with Magnolia Electric Co., he's managed a similar level of output. But after releasing box set Sojourner, which lent several of its songs to 2006's Fading Trails, Magnolia Electric Co. was unusually quiet. Shortly after the box was released, tragedy struck the band when bassist Evan Farrell died in December of 2007. Such loss and heartbreak would have...