SPOTLIGHT: Tami Neilson - "Salvation Mountain" [VIDEO]

Editor's Note: Tami Neilson is No Depression's Spotlight Artist for July 2025. To kick off her Spotlight, we're sharing this exclusive video of a song from her new album, Neon Cowgirl, which was released July 11 via Outside Music. Stay tuned for a feature profile on Neilson, as well as an exclusive essay from her, coming throughout July.

Canadian-born, New Zealand-based powerhouse vocalist Tami Neilson kicks off her Spotlight series at No Depression with this green room recording of "Salvation Mountain." Rocking a denim dress that reads "I ❤️ Willie," she sings of flying down the highway with "Willie on the radio keeping me awake." The band, in matching fire-red fringed Western wear, keeps "Salvation Mountain" chugging and chooglin'. Check out the exclusive, acoustic rendition below and stay tuned for more from and about Tami Neilson all month long.