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ALBUM REVIEW: Vincent Neil Emerson Turns Tradition Up Full-Blast

ALBUM REVIEW: Vincent Neil Emerson Turns Tradition Up Full-Blast

What counts as “classic country” music today is very much an eye-of-the-beholder sort of thing, but for a great many people, artists like Vincent Neil Emerson truly fit the bill. An Indigenous American with Choctaw-Apache lineage, Emerson is steeped in the Lone Star State singer-songwriter tradition. You can feel the

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘Reflector,’ Daniel Donato Spins Jams Into a Meaningful Journey

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘Reflector,’ Daniel Donato Spins Jams Into a Meaningful Journey

ALBUM REVIEW: Songs of ‘Phone Orphans’ Steer Laura Veirs Through Upheaval

ALBUM REVIEW: Songs of ‘Phone Orphans’ Steer Laura Veirs Through Upheaval

ALBUM REVIEW: Danielle Howle Lets ‘Current’ Direct Her Creativity

ALBUM REVIEW: Danielle Howle Lets ‘Current’ Direct Her Creativity

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘Prayin’ for Sunshine,’ Suzy Bogguss Shines Light on Her Songwriting

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘Prayin’ for Sunshine,’ Suzy Bogguss Shines Light on Her Songwriting

ALBUM REVIEW: Lee Gallagher Carves a Unique Niche on ‘The Falcon Ate the Flower’

ALBUM REVIEW: Lee Gallagher Carves a Unique Niche on ‘The Falcon Ate the Flower’

ALBUM REVIEW: Our Man in the Field Looks to Complex Topics on ‘Gold on the Horizon’

ALBUM REVIEW: Our Man in the Field Looks to Complex Topics on ‘Gold on the Horizon’