The Dead South Return with a Dark Bluegrass-Adjacent LP
The Dead South’s Chains & Stakes picks up where their last LP, 2019’s Sugar & Joy, left off. These 13 tracks lean toward hard-edged bluegrass and dark stories.
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William Prince Chooses to ‘Stand in the Joy’ Even When It Hurts
William Prince makes sincere, heartfelt music that touches one’s soul and captures the spiritual feelings embedded in our connections to each other.
Whitehouse Find What’s Funny in Shedding Tears on ‘I’m Not Crying, You’re Crying’
On Whitehorse’s I’m Not Crying, You’re Crying, they wear their hearts on their sleeves, tears in their beers, and tongues in each other’s cheeks.
Whitehorse Keep Their Canadian Cool to Discover Country Concept for New LP
Whitehorse duo Luke Doucet and Melissa McClelland go their separate ways to write songs, especially for an emotional album like I’m Not Crying, You’re Crying.
The Dead South’s ‘Sugar and Joy’ Is One of 2019’s Most Entertaining Albums
The Dead South combine bluegrass and string band sounds into one excellent package with Sugar and Joy.
Whitehorse Returns with a New Addition to ‘The Northern South’
These are six songs from the past, but Whitehorse revive them through their alternative instrumental contributions and their inventive vocals.
Luke Doucet and Melissa McClelland Deliver a Holiday Gift With ‘A Whitehorse Winter Classic’ (album premiere)
'Tis the season to prepare for Christmas, and Whitehorse will lift your holiday spirits by presenting the stream of their nine-song album that includes seven originals they wrote to express a wide range of emotions.
The 15 Best Americana Albums of 2017
In Americana music the present is female. Two-thirds of our year-end list is comprised of albums by women. Here, then, are the women (and a few men) who represented the best in Americana in 2017.