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Grim Hymns -Tunes & Tales from the Hills of Hell

5/5 ( ratings)

Cue up the whippoorwills: Here comes some of that ole timey lore.

"Grim Hymns" by J.D. Wilkes presents a collection of his comix, lyrics and stories.

“JD Wilkes is a purveyor of the Southern gothic style of Americana, with a voice that is so necessary and intriguing in current American culture. ..JD's art convey the dark and twisted underbelly of a country steeped in contradictions.” --Eben Sterling, Juxtapoz

“..Genuinely creepy” -- Brett Warnock, Top Shelf Comics

“ drawings are awesome per usual. I love sense of humor.” --J.R. Goldberg, Jellyfist

"Most people familiar with the performances of Colonel J.D. Wilkes know of him as an entertaining singer, filmmaker and painter of disturbing sideshow freak banners. Me? I think of him primarily as a gifted cartoonist, with a knack for social commentary."--Patrick Moriarity, Fantagraphics/Pop Corn Comics

“ is the closest thing there is to the Ambassador of Genuine Traditional Southern Culture” -- Alarm Magazine

“Memorable and edifying” --The City Paper

“ Love that cover!” --Keven McQueen, The Kentucky Book of the Dead

Language: English

Pages: 48

Format: Paperback

Grim Hymns -Tunes & Tales from the Hills of Hell

5/5 ( ratings)

Cue up the whippoorwills: Here comes some of that ole timey lore.

"Grim Hymns" by J.D. Wilkes presents a collection of his comix, lyrics and stories.

“JD Wilkes is a purveyor of the Southern gothic style of Americana, with a voice that is so necessary and intriguing in current American culture. ..JD's art convey the dark and twisted underbelly of a country steeped in contradictions.” --Eben Sterling, Juxtapoz

“..Genuinely creepy” -- Brett Warnock, Top Shelf Comics

“ drawings are awesome per usual. I love sense of humor.” --J.R. Goldberg, Jellyfist

"Most people familiar with the performances of Colonel J.D. Wilkes know of him as an entertaining singer, filmmaker and painter of disturbing sideshow freak banners. Me? I think of him primarily as a gifted cartoonist, with a knack for social commentary."--Patrick Moriarity, Fantagraphics/Pop Corn Comics

“ is the closest thing there is to the Ambassador of Genuine Traditional Southern Culture” -- Alarm Magazine

“Memorable and edifying” --The City Paper

“ Love that cover!” --Keven McQueen, The Kentucky Book of the Dead

Language: English

Pages: 48

Format: Paperback

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