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Son Volt

Day of the Doug [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Day of the Doug

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 16 Jun 2023

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Son Volt's latest album, "Day of the Dougin," is a rollicking romp through the Americana landscape that will have you tapping your toes and nodding your head in no time. With their signature blend of country twang and rock n' roll grit, Son Volt delivers a solid collection of tunes that will leave you yearning for the open road.

Lead singer Jay Farrar's gravely vocals perfectly complement the band's tight instrumentation, creating a sound that is both nostalgic and fresh. From the foot-stomping opener "Back Against the Wall" to the poignant ballad "Lost Souls," each track on "Day of the Dougin" showcases Son Volt's undeniable talent for crafting catchy, heartfelt songs.

The production on this album is solid, with each instrument coming through clear and crisp. The pedal steel guitar adds a touch of twang to the overall sound, while the driving rhythm section keeps the energy high throughout.

Overall, "Day of the Dougin" is a strong addition to Son Volt's discography, showcasing the band's continued evolution and knack for creating music that hits you right in the feels. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to please anyone with a love for good, old-fashioned American rock n' roll. So put on your cowboy boots, grab a cold beer, and let Son Volt take you on a wild ride through the heart of Americana.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Doug Intro
2. Sometimes You've Got to Stop Chasing Rainbows
3. What About Tomorrow
4. Beautiful Texas Sunshine
5. Float Away
6. Yesterday Got in the Way
7. Keep Your Soul
8. Dynamite Woman
9. Huggin' Thin Air
10. Juan Mendoza
11. Poison Love
12. Seguin
13. It's Gonna Be Easy
14. Doug Outro

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About the artist

Son Volt

Son Volt emerged from the alt-country scene in the early '90s, led by the enigmatic frontman Jay Farrar. With his distinctively gruff vocals and poetic songwriting, Farrar quickly established himself as a compelling voice in the roots rock genre. Their debut album, "Trace," released in 1995, is widely regarded as a classic of the alt-country genre. Packed with twangy guitars, melancholy lyrics, and infectious hooks, it remains a standout in Son Volt's discography. Farrar's songwriting is marked by a profound sense of longing and introspection, exploring themes of love, loss, and the complexities of the human experience. His introspective lyrics are perfectly complemented by the band's richly textured instrumentation, creating a sound that is at once nostalgic and forward-looking. Over the years, Son Volt has continued to evolve and experiment with their sound, incorporating elements of folk, rock, and even punk into their music. Despite their sonic diversity, the band's signature sound remains unmistakable, thanks to Farrar's distinctive vocals and evocative lyrics. With a career spanning three decades, Son Volt has cemented their status as one of the most influential bands in the alt-country scene. Their music continues to resonate with fans old and new, showcasing Farrar's enduring talent and artistic vision. Son Volt may have started as an alternative to the mainstream, but they have since become an essential part of the musical landscape.

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