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Album Reviews

Insightful reviews from No Depression music critics

ALBUM REVIEW: John Doe Returns to Roots on ‘Fables in a Foreign Land’

ALBUM REVIEW: John Doe Returns to Roots on ‘Fables in a Foreign Land’

John Doe of the legendary punk band X has carved out a nice career as a solo singer-songwriter. It’s easy to forget that, though, because it’s been six years since he’s released a solo record. Between the recent 40th anniversary of X’s seminal Los Angeles album

ALBUM REVIEW: Banditos Find New Voice on Free-Roaming ‘Right On’

ALBUM REVIEW: Banditos Find New Voice on Free-Roaming ‘Right On’

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘Moving Through America,’ Steve Forbert Seeks the Extraordinary in the Ordinary

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘Moving Through America,’ Steve Forbert Seeks the Extraordinary in the Ordinary

ALBUM REVIEW: Kamara Thomas Weaves Past and Present Into Debut ‘Tularosa: An American Dreamtime’

ALBUM REVIEW: Kamara Thomas Weaves Past and Present Into Debut ‘Tularosa: An American Dreamtime’

ALBUM REVIEW: 49 Winchester Finds Firm Footing on ‘Fortune Favors the Bold’

ALBUM REVIEW: 49 Winchester Finds Firm Footing on ‘Fortune Favors the Bold’

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘Narrow Line,’ Mama’s Broke Brings Beauty out of Pain

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘Narrow Line,’ Mama’s Broke Brings Beauty out of Pain

ALBUM REVIEW: Tray Wellington Reframes Banjo’s Story and Range on ‘Black Banjo’

ALBUM REVIEW: Tray Wellington Reframes Banjo’s Story and Range on ‘Black Banjo’