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Ryan Adams And The Cardinals - Iii/iv (2010) -

Personally, I think Ryan Adams is at his most enjoyable when he lets the rock creep into his music. His country-influenced work is his hallmark, but there's something about a happier sounding Adams that makes me want to reach for those records.That makes his latest album with The Cardinals, III/IV,...

Son Volt - American Central Dust (2009) -

I've always cheered for Jay Farrar. Ever since the collapse of Uncle Tupelo, Farrar's Son Volt has played the underdog to Jeff Tweedy's Wilco.So is it a coincidence that Farrar is releasing Son Volt's new album American Central Dust one scant week after Tweedy released Wilco's tepid Wilco (The Album)?...

Rhett Miller - Rhett Miller -

As well as leading Texan alt-country faves the Old 97's, Miller has stayed active as a solo recording artist. This is the fourth album out under his name, although self-titling it shows a troubling lack of imagination. Thankfully, its content is a little more impressive, thanks in no small part...

Paul Westerberg - 49:00 (2008) -

One of the true greats of rock n' roll over the last 25 years is undoubtedly Paul Westerberg. With and without The Replacements, he has written some of the best songs you could ever hear.I would actually spend 49 minutes listening to Westerberg gargle water.

Thankfully, thanks to his new release...

Anodyne - I don't think enough can be said about Uncle Tupelo and the influence they had on not just alt.country or No Depression music but indie music in general. Well the Jeff Tweedy / Jay Farrar partnership was just too good to keep going much longer than this. Anodyne was three...

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