Country music album reviews from Holler.
A mere two years after his acclaimed sophomore album Purgatory, Childers returns with his most cohesive and fully realized work yet.
On Purgatory, Childers allows his point of view to dwell in a space of conflict. The results are beautifully complicated, thought-provoking and, at times, flawed.
Damn good country songs, full of energy and optimism
Hubbard’s first solo outing is marked with the pitfall of modern country radio: too much reliance on hooks over-honest lyrical depth. Nevertheless, he shows glimmers of the sort of songwriting heft that creates long-standing careers in the business.
Pony Bradshaw’s talent for molding lyrics atop pensive melodies makes him one of Americana’s finest craftsmen.
H.C. McEntire explores topography - geographical, emotional, metaphysical - in her newest release