Videos
Video: Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit “If We Were Vampires”
A lovely video for one of the best songs on the mighty Jason Isbell’s latest album The Nashville Sound. UK dates in October.
Year: 2017
Album Reviews
Pierce Edens “Stripped Down, Gussied Up” (Independent, 2017)
Hailing from North Carolina, Pierce Edens’s stock in trade is a folksy grunge. Musically speaking it’s played very well by Edens along with sidekick Kevin Reese – the songs are suitably dark and foreboding. Vocally speaking, […]
Album Reviews
Tracey Nelson/Mother Earth “Poor Man’s Paradise” (Floating World, 2017)
This is a re-release of an album which was originally lost in 1973 during one of the regular record business personnel purges that take place as companies buy others out and personal grudges muddy the waters of […]
News
Lucinda Williams re-records 1992 album – Listen
Or listen to a bit of it anyway. A nice piece on RS Country this morning about a classic record getting a new lease of life: “Lucinda Williams had a one-word response when her husband and […]
Tracks
Silver Torches “If I Reach” – Listen
Silver Torches is Erik Walters, a touring member of Perfume Genius and David Bazan’s band, and his first single from his forthcoming album If I Reach dropped on Stereogum earlier this week, a synth laden, heavily Springsteen influenced number. […]