First Listen: New Releases for 12 July 2024
Artist : The Bridge City Sinners Album : In the Age of Doubt Quick Thoughts : If the Squirrel Nut Zippers and Trampled By Turtles had a baby that fell in love with Murderfolk, they might turn out as The Bridge City Sinners. It's an angsty, catchy, rootsy listen with a lot of fun bits to go along with it on the whole. "Spears and Blades" is what truly won me over, but the whole thing feels like a new and fresh sound despite the common instrumentation and influences. Really great listen, especially in a relatively quiet week. Songs of Note : "Break the Chain," "Heavy," "The Crawl," "Crazy," "Spears and Blades" Artist : Odie Leigh Album : Carrier Pigeon Quick Thoughts : Songs of Note : "A Good Thing," "Already (On My Mind)," "Conversation Starter," "No Doubt," "My Name on a T-Shirt" Artist : West of Roan Album : Queen of Eyes Quick Thoughts : What a lovely, go...