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Willie Nelson: Country Music/Jakob Dylan: Women and Country

Willie Nelson: Country Music [Rounder] 85/100 Jakob Dylan: Women and Country [Columbia] 72/100 T Bone Burnett countries up an unlikely pair Among the many differences between Willie Nelson and Jakob Dylan, there’s the matter of frequency: The silver-braided Nelson releases new records two or three times a year, like clockwork, while the younger Dylan has kept a more measured pace since his band The Wallflowers wilted from its late-’90s peak. Nonetheless, both performers tapped T Bone Burnett to be the sonic architect of their latest efforts, each album playing with its own idea of country music and showcasing...  read more

Sondre Lerche: Heartbeat Radio

Sondre Lerche has proven himself remarkably malleable in his...  read more

Listen to Woody Guthrie's "Bad Repetation" from the My Dusty Road Box Set, Out Today

Before countless singer-songwriters from Bob Dylan to Wilco and Feist covered his work, Woody Guthrie's songs stood alone, a massive repertoire crucial to the development of modern American music. Now, 54 Guthrie songs recorded in the 1940s have been rescued from storage in a Brooklyn basement and remastered across four discs for the box set My Dusty Road, out today. ...  read more

Sondre Lerche Announces New Album, Heartbeat Radio

Sondre Lerche makes us feel a little bit like slackers. At the ripe old age of 26, he has toured with Elvis Costello and Beth Orton and was put in charge of the entire soundtrack for Dan in Real Life. Now, he's about to release his sixth full-length album, Heartbeat Radio, on Sept. 8. ...  read more

Vienna Teng: Inland Territory

With her nimble piano arpeggios and Lilith Fair balladry...  read more

Madeleine Peyroux: Bare Bones

Until now, it’s been easiest to think of Madeleine Peyroux as an inveterate song finder...  read more