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Drive-By Truckers

Southern Rock Opera [ Vinyl / 12" Album Box Set ]

Southern Rock Opera

SKU: V104161 Barcode: 0607396583119
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album Box Set

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  • Released Date: 26 Jul 2024

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take
Drive-By Truckers have never been one to shy away from tackling bold and ambitious projects, and their latest release, "Southern Rock Opera," is no exception. This album is a sprawling epic that delves into the complexities of the Southern rock genre, weaving together themes of nostalgia, rebellion, and gritty authenticity. From the opening track, "Days of Graduation," the listener is immediately drawn into the world of Drive-By Truckers, with its driving guitar riffs and gritty vocals setting the tone for what's to come. As the album progresses, it becomes clear that this is not just a collection of songs, but a fully-formed narrative that explores the mythology and reality of Southern rock. Tracks like "Ronnie and Neil" and "Zip City" showcase Drive-By Truckers' knack for storytelling, painting vivid pictures of life in the American South with a mix of humour and pathos. The band's sound is a mix of classic rock, country, and punk, creating a unique blend that is both familiar and innovative. Overall, "Southern Rock Opera" is a triumph for Drive-By Truckers, showcasing their songwriting prowess and musical dexterity. This album is sure to appeal to fans of classic rock and Americana, as well as those looking for something fresh and exciting in the world of music. Drive-By Truckers have once again proven themselves to be a force to be reckoned with, and "Southern Rock Opera" is a testament to their enduring talent and creativity.

Track Listing
Disc: 2
1. Let There Be Rock


Disc: 1
1. Days of Graduation


Disc: 2
2. Road Cases


Disc: 1
2. Ronnie and Neil


Disc: 2
3. Women Without Whiskey


Disc: 1
3. 72 (This Highway's Mean)


Disc: 2
4. Plastic Flowers On the Highway


Disc: 1
4. Dead, Drunk, and Naked


Disc: 2
5. Cassie's Brother


Disc: 1
5. Guitar Man Upstairs


Disc: 2
6. Life in the Factory
7. Shut Up and Get On the Plane


Disc: 1
6. The Southern Thing


Disc: 2
8. Greenville to Baton Rouge


Disc: 1
7. The Three Great Alabama Icons


Disc: 2
9. Angels and Fuselage


Disc: 1
8. Wallace
9. Zip City


Disc: 3
1. Birmingham
2. Mystery Song (Unreleased Bonus Track)
3. Moved
4. Don't Cockblock the Rock (Live at the Earl, Atlanta, GA, 24th November 2001)
5. Zip City (Live at the Earl, Atlanta, GA, 24th November 2001)
6. Road Cases (Live at the Earl, Atlanta, GA, 24th November 2001)
7. 72 (This Highway's Mean) [live at the Earl, Atlanta, GA, 24th November 2001]

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