
- Summary: This is the debut full-length studio release for the Austin-based blues artist.
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- Record Label: Fat Possum Records
- Genre(s): Blues
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 5 out of 5
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Mixed: 0 out of 5
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Negative: 0 out of 5
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Oct 21, 2021He tells a sad story but one enlivened by his skills as a guitarist, his expressiveness as a singer and his insights as a lyricist. ... Every song has at least one line that will stop you in your tracks, some songs two or three. [Nov 2021, p.18]
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Classic Rock MagazineOct 21, 2021A more polished and less primal prospect. ... Nichols' dusty acoustic fingerstyle and burnished voice shares little of Eric Bibb's barbed eloquence, and the album grows angrier as it unfolds. [Nov 2021, p.75]
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Oct 21, 2021Especially refreshing in this city, the player lets his modern blues simmer and smoke, avoiding pyrotechnic blister. Somber and guarded, opener "Lost & Lonesome" pins the simple tools behind most of the album – evocative acoustic guitar, barely there percussion, and Nichols' wisely pleading voice.
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MojoOct 21, 2021Stripped back and raw, his mesmerising guitar front and centre, this is gritty old-style blues with a laser-sharp modern focus. [Dec 2021. p.86]
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Oct 25, 2021Bleak but compelling.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 2 out of 3
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Mixed: 0 out of 3
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Negative: 1 out of 3
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Nov 27, 2021
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Nov 2, 2021Actually a great folk album. On point, fresh and for sure a wort listening tracklist.
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Nov 6, 2021Waste of song space. Wait who gave this a good review? Oh they were bribed.
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