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- Record Label: Slate Creek Records
- Release Date: Oct 14, 2014
- Summary: The debut solo release for the Pistol Annies singer was produced with Jordan Powell.
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- Record Label: Slate Creek Records
- Genre(s): Country, Americana, Contemporary Country, Country-Pop
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| American Middle Class | |
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| Tear this poorhouse down When you know how to build it back Hammer a nail between your heart and your hometown 'til you can carry this country on... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Jan 30, 2015The songwriting class shows. In addition, the musicianship is top notch.
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Jan 30, 2015Though the occasional use of spoken word on the record jars uncomfortably, this debut is about as accomplished as one could reasonably expect.
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Jan 30, 2015This is a rich, deceptively relaxed portrait of working-class life in America in 2014 and it will linger for some time to come.
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Jan 30, 2015American Middle Class is a focused collection of songs.
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Jan 30, 2015American Middle Class, her debut album, comes fully formed, clear about its purpose.
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Jan 30, 2015The backings are polished modern country, but Presley’s vocal and lyrical touch are exceptional on an impressive state-of-the-nation album.
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Jan 30, 2015On the first half of her impressive solo debut, Presley fills her disappearing middle-class blues with sharp, compassionate tales of unfulfilled pensions and steep tuition bills. Later on, the bona fide coal miner's daughter changes gears with a series of vulnerable country-soul ballads.