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Holly Golightly & the Brokeoffs, the London-based duo now relocated to the backwoods of Georgia, will release their new album Medicine County (Transdreamer Records) on March 30, 2010.

Regarding the move to Georgia, Holly says, 'It resembles Texas enough to keep Dave's gun collection. Future plans for the farm include moonshining, recording studio, miniature animal ranching, illegal architecture, and founding the one true church.'

Their music is a lo-fi stew of blues, country and rockabilly, at once avant-garde and old-timey. Playboy.com says, 'Golightly s songs are so fresh and timeless they could have been recorded yesterday or 40 years ago.' Entertainment Weekly called her 'a truly appealing tunesmith.'

Holly Golightly kicked off her musical career in Thee Headcoatees, the legendary all-girl garage band, closely affiliated with U.K. cult legend Billy Childish. She spent eight years as a Headcoatee, and during those years released her first solo record, The Good Things, in 1995. She has appeared on multiple collaborative albums, including the title track for the Jim Jarmusch movie Broken Flowers with The Greenhornes. Together with Billy Childish, where the two celebrate One Chord, One Sound, One Song on the album In Blood. Holly also guested on The White Stripes (Well It's True That) We Love One Another from their platinum selling Elephant. Holly Golightly's discography is a cacophony of albums (studio and live), EPs, singles and 10-inch LPs and iTunes-only releases, and of course, the critically-acclaimed album Dirt Don't Hurt.