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ALBUM REVIEW: Posthumous Collection 'The King is Back' Paints a Full, Deep Picture of The Late Luke Bell

ALBUM REVIEW: Posthumous Collection 'The King is Back' Paints a Full, Deep Picture of The Late Luke Bell

“The air is hot, the crowd is stout / when the young man learns that luck’s his only friend.” “Tiger’s Mouth,” the spaghetti westernized closing track from the newly-released posthumous Luke Bell collection The King is Back, presents a motorcycle daredevil on the lip of a dangerous stunt. Recorded

ALBUM REVIEW: Tommy Talton Rides Again in ‘Seven Levels’

ALBUM REVIEW: Tommy Talton Rides Again in ‘Seven Levels’

ALBUM REVIEW: ZDAN Offers Plenty of Reasons to Care on 'So What'

ALBUM REVIEW: ZDAN Offers Plenty of Reasons to Care on 'So What'

ALBUM REVIEW: Mavis Staples’ ‘Sad and Beautiful World’ Shines a Light in the Darkness

ALBUM REVIEW: Mavis Staples’ ‘Sad and Beautiful World’ Shines a Light in the Darkness

ALBUM REVIEW: Tristen Finds Harmony between Domesticity and Desire on ‘Unpopular Music’

ALBUM REVIEW: Tristen Finds Harmony between Domesticity and Desire on ‘Unpopular Music’

ALBUM REVIEW: JJ Grey and Mofro Bloom Again on 'Orange Blossoms' Vinyl Re-Issue

ALBUM REVIEW: JJ Grey and Mofro Bloom Again on 'Orange Blossoms' Vinyl Re-Issue

ALBUM REVIEW: With Mammoth, Lydia Luce Embraces Silence, Finds Peace

ALBUM REVIEW: With Mammoth, Lydia Luce Embraces Silence, Finds Peace