Sukierae ruminates heavily on growing up, marriage, fatherhood, and the alternately blissful and uneasy life of the Tweedy family.
Justin Townes Earle’s Single Mothers is at its best when it’s at its most deliberately spare.
Moonshine in the Trunk is composed of one part willfully idiotic pandering and two parts loose, fun, and rocking party country.
Like the band’s best work, Brill Bruisers keeps you on your toes with its unrelenting minutiae.
Live from Atlanta comes as close as possible to capturing the live Lucero experience.
Get Hurt is a shockingly misguided assemblage of over-processed hair-metal guitars and ’80s adult-contemporary keyboard swill.
Evoking an old-school ’70s LP, Hypnotic Eye’s 11 tracks clock in at a snappy 45 minutes.
The Black Angels’s Clear Lake Forest is more redolent of the Whiskey A Go-Go than Max’s Kansas City.
Lee Bains III & the Glory Fires’ Dereconstructed sounds like a continually exploding bombshell.