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Aug 22, 2023Gregory Alan Isakov hasn’t reinvented the wheel – his style has been implemented by plenty of artists before and currently – but as Appaloosa Bones proves, few artists can do it as well as him.
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MojoAug 18, 2023Appaloosa Bones is prime Isakov. [Oct 2023, p.81]
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UncutAug 18, 2023Isakov's most panoramic album. [Oct 2023, p.29]
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Aug 18, 2023Appaloosa Bones demonstrates that Gregory Alan Isakov remains standing as an essential voice in the folk scene.
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Aug 18, 2023Nothing on Appaloosa Bones will blow your mind or stop you in your tracks, but it’s reliably beautiful and starkly self-possessed throughout, simultaneously free of forced erudition and mass-produced pandering. It is, perhaps, not music for everyone, but fans of Isakov’s stylings will be thrilled to introduce his latest venture into their daintily-plucked campfire song repertoires.
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Sep 11, 2023Gregory Alan Isokov finds the sweet spot between mystical and relatable, pairing simple folk melodies and lyrics that house profound truths.