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ALBUM REVIEW: Samantha Crain's 'Gumshoe' is Fluid and Celebratory

ALBUM REVIEW: Samantha Crain's 'Gumshoe' is Fluid and Celebratory

With Gumshoe, Samantha Crain overcomes her tendency to self-isolate. Crain’s signature blend of folk, blues, and rock has appeared on Reservation Dogs and Lily Gladstone’s film Fancy Dance. A member of the Choctaw nation, Crain used Gumshoe as an opportunity to take on their motto “Together we’re

ALBUM REVIEW: Esther Rose's 'Want' Is Her Most Settled Record Yet

ALBUM REVIEW: Esther Rose's 'Want' Is Her Most Settled Record Yet

ALBUM REVIEW: Jon Cleary's 'The Bywater Sessions' Celebrates New and Classic Crescent City Music

ALBUM REVIEW: Jon Cleary's 'The Bywater Sessions' Celebrates New and Classic Crescent City Music

ALBUM REVIEW: Leslie Jordan’s ‘The Agonist’ Tells of a Family’s Lost Soul

ALBUM REVIEW: Leslie Jordan’s ‘The Agonist’ Tells of a Family’s Lost Soul

ALBUM REVIEW: The Beauty of Willie Nelson and Rodney Crowell's World of Songs

ALBUM REVIEW: The Beauty of Willie Nelson and Rodney Crowell's World of Songs

ALBUM REVIEW: At 84, Jim Kweskin Is Still ‘Doing Things Right’

ALBUM REVIEW: At 84, Jim Kweskin Is Still ‘Doing Things Right’

ALBUM REVIEW: Southern Avenue Cooks Up a Memphis Soul Stew on ‘Family’

ALBUM REVIEW: Southern Avenue Cooks Up a Memphis Soul Stew on ‘Family’