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Drive-By Truckers

Ugly Buildings, Whores & Politicians
[ CD / Album ]

Ugly Buildings, Whores & Politicians

SKU: CD122051 Barcode: 0607396619726
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  • Released Date: 08 Aug 2011

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take
The Drive-By Truckers have never been ones to shy away from controversy, and their latest album "Ugly Buildings, Whores & Politicians" is no exception. Packed full of gritty guitar riffs, soulful vocals, and politically charged lyrics, this record is a rollercoaster of emotions from start to finish. From the opening track "Daddy's Cup" to the haunting closer "Nine Bullets", the Drive-By Truckers take listeners on a journey through the seedy underbelly of American society. Songs like "Bulldozers and Dirt" and "Shut Up and Get on the Plane" tackle subjects like poverty, violence, and government corruption with a raw honesty that is both refreshing and unsettling. One of the standout tracks on the album is "My Sweet Annette", a heartbreaking ballad about love and loss that showcases the band's storytelling prowess. The combination of Patterson Hood and Mike Cooley's songwriting talents is on full display here, creating a musical tapestry that is as complex as it is captivating. Overall, "Ugly Buildings, Whores & Politicians" is a bold and unapologetic statement from the Drive-By Truckers. It may not be for the faint of heart, but for those willing to take the journey, it is a thrilling and thought-provoking ride. So grab a pint, put on your best trucker hat, and buckle up for a wild musical adventure with the Drive-By Truckers. Cheers!

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