Springtime

FREAKWATER Springtime (Thrill Jockey) Crafting a woozy, weepy sound that borrows liberally from the Carter Family school of back-porch country gothic, Freakwater write laments that have the ring of timelessness. On tracks like ”Louisville Lip” and ”Twisted Wire,” Catherine Ann Irwin and Janet Beveridge Bean’s close-knit harmonies conjure up a world where Jesus and the devil drink from the same whiskey bottle. A-