James Mcmurtry The Horses and the Hounds LP Gatefold jacket [w/ download card]

James Mcmurtry The Horses and the Hounds LP Gatefold jacket [w/ download card]In James McMurtrys new effort, The Horses and the Hounds, the acclaimed songwriter backs personal narratives with effortless elegance (Canola Fields) and endless energy (If It Dont Bleed). This first collection in seven years spotlights a seasoned tunesmith in peak form as he turns toward reflection (Vaquero) and revelation (closer Blackberry Winter). Familiar foundations guide the journey. Theres a definite Los Angeles vibe to this record, McMurtry

Going To See Them 5

Day by Day 9

The concentration camps that Japanese Americans had to go through has been a major part of my work for the last couple of years

The reflective cello solo with swelling strings at the heart of “Pastoral Walk 1” ensure this track is aptly titled

Debut album of 23-year-old UK artist Oliver Spalding

Mommy (Live At The Rat) 9

untamed riffs initiate an extinction-level event in your ear canal with this staggering platter of soundwave plowing 60s thunder

international honors and awards

with each track reflecting shifting moods and self-discovery

songs about returning

I think I held on to that for so long

in the tiniest details