First Listen: New Releases for February 9
A busyish week this week. Album of the Week : Artist : Ruby Boots Album : Don't Talk About It Quick Description : Roots-adjacent music from someone who could be your new favorite. Why You Should Listen : You haven't heard anything like this in a little while, even though you probably think you have. Overall Thoughts : If Lydia Loveless and Margo Price had a baby and gave it to Kathleen Edwards to raise in her coffee shop, you might end up with Ruby Boots. A wonderful listen from start to finish that has a rock sensibility with the roots base behind it without sounding too much like either of them, it feels both raw and polished, dirty yet deliberate. I have no complaints here at all, and if you’re not hooked by “Infatuation,” I may need to ask what’s wrong with you. Recommendation : Easily my favorite of the week. Artist : Various Artists Album : Black Panther soundtrack Quick Description : Probably the most anticipated rap collaboration in years. Why You Shou...