Hollie Fullbrook’s Tiny Ruins deserved a bigger audience than last night’s sparse but appreciative DC9 crowd—but then, it’s the New Zealander’s first North American tour, and her beautifully fragile songs apparently haven’t yet broken through stateside. Those songs, mostly from Tiny Ruins’ new album Brightly Painted One, sounded fully fleshed out last night thanks to Fullbrook’s backing musicians, but they retained their quiet allure.
