Benyaro Jackson, Wyoming
From the dank depths of the Brooklyn subways to the spiritually orgasmic heights of Jackson Hole WY, Ben Musser's indie roots project BENYARO carves a unique path w 1 rule: make great art. Honest, vulnerable shit. Neil Jenny once told Ben "In order to create something truly unique 1 must shut out the influence of others". If anything, here's a killer contemporary artists' advice applied to music. ... more
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Another power duo that sings and rocks the roof off. Minimalism is sexy, yo.
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Metamodern Sounds In Country Music
by Sturgill Simpson
Rock 'n' roll with an attitude that's missing in music. This album earned Sturgill all sorts of accolades and 'broke' him, so they say. We like him cause he's nobody's bitch.
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The Convincer (20th Anniversary Edition)
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