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The Highwomen : The Highwomen
The eponymous opening track of The Highwomen’s eponymous debut album is so arresting and deeply moving as to set standards almost impossibly high for the rest of the record. But while The Highwomen possesses a tone that is uneven and occasionally verges into the downright hamfisted, “Highwomen” and the other high points on this album […]
Gene Clark’s No Other reissue announced
Classic 1974 album being released in vinyl, CD and box set versions.
Faye Webster : Atlanta Millionaires Club
An album that seems familiar, despite how odd it is.
Faye Webster’s “Right Side of My Neck” is a gorgeous, brief statement of longing
A melancholy expression of longing made stronger through a stunning arrangement.
Josh Ritter : Fever Breaks
Ritter teams up with Jason Isbell's band for a strong showing of alt- and trad-country.
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit : Live at the Ryman
It says something that acclaimed country/folk musician Jason Isbell’s newest live record draws exclusively from his last three records, two solo and one officially crediting his long-time backing band the 400 Unit. The sense one gets is that it’s not so much a slight to the quality of his earlier material, first with the equally […]
Kacey Musgraves turns the workplace into a disco in her “High Horse” video
Watch everything magically turn to glitter.
Kacey Musgraves : Golden Hour
The Texas singer/songwriter's outward-focused full-length is a balm for a burned world.
Stream the new Kacey Musgraves album, Golden Hour
Hear the highly anticipated new album from the Texas singer/songwriter.
Kacey Musgraves shares two new tracks from upcoming album Golden Hour
Hear "Butterflies" and "Space Cowboy."
Jason Isbell announces 2018 tour dates
More dates added in support of <i>The Nashville Sound</i>.
Various Artists : Mid-Century Sounds: Deep Cuts from the Desert
The story of a desert studio through 29 eclectic and vibrant archival tracks.
Stream the new Jason Isbell album, The Nashville Sound
Hear the latest from Isbell and his band.
Album of the Week: Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit – The Nashville Sound
The 400 Sound is credited anew on this set of equally personal and richly arranged country-rock tunes.
Nikki Lane : Highway Queen
Country-rock singer/songwriter doesn't stray far from past works but still adds some welcome depth.
Bonnie “Prince” Billy announces Merle Haggard tribute album, Best Troubadour
Bonnie “Prince” Billy has just announced a new album. It’s titled Best Troubadour, and it’s an album-length tribute to Merle Haggard, featuring songs from throughout his career from 1967 on up to 2011. It’s out May 5 via Drag City. Will Oldham has also released a 360-degree virtual reality video for “Mama Tried,” which based […]
Lambchop announce new album FLOTUS, share new track “The Hustle”
Orchestral altcountry outfit Lambchop, have announced their newest effort, FLOTUS (For Love Often Turns Us Still) due out November 4th on Merge Records. On the band’s first full-length release since 2012′s Mr. M, lead singer/songwriter Kurt Wagner explores themes of his South Nashville neighborhood, penning lyrics in his consistently quirky style. A trailer accompanies the […]