Artist: Jason Isbell
Album: Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit
Year: 2009
Continuing this week’s theme of country-influenced music (what can I say, it’s been raining excellent alt. country albums left and right recently), we have my favourite track off one-time Drive-By Truckers member Jason Isbell’s new release. Nice laidback percussion lays the groundwork for a wonderfully catchy, melancholy chorus. Read More…
Tag Archives: Country
Jason Isbell – The Blue 28 Feb, 2009
Justin Townes Earle – Halfway to Jackson 24 Feb, 2009
Artist: Justin Townes Earle
Album: Midnight at the Movies
Year: 2009
Justin Townes Earle returns with a followup to last year’s excellent debut, “The Good Life”. This track sees him taking on country blues with such energy you almost feel like you’re hearing him play live in a bar. Which, if you’re in New York next Tuesday night, you can have the privilege of doing at the Mercury Lounge. Read More…