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- Summary: The latest release for the folk ensemble led by Alynda Lee Segarra is its first on the ATO label.
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- Record Label: ATO
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Alternative Singer/Songwriter
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| Good Time Blues (An Outlaw's Lament) | |
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| I been hangin' by a thread I been losin' what I had Now I'm startin' to believe That the Good Times are done for me Don't let the sun catch you... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Mar 31, 2014Small Town Heroes may mourn victims of violence but it is emphatically a record stuffed with good times.
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UncutApr 2, 2014Small Town Heroes is the band's fifth and best album. [May 2014, p.68]
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Mar 12, 2014At times on Small Town Heroes, Segarra echoes them [Karen Dalton, Lucinda Williams, or Gillian Welch] precisely, taking what they do best and making it her own. That's a rung many have reached for but most have never grasped.
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Feb 14, 2014Its singer has found a home and sense of being for her voice--a voice capable and deserving of a population larger than the album’s title.
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Feb 18, 2014With Small Town Heroes, Segarra proves herself one of the most compelling stylists in a folk revival full of suspicious acts either too beholden to tradition or too uncritical to make much of it.
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Mar 26, 2014Small Town Heroes holds enough versatility and charm to captivate even the most jaded soul; songs that will wend their way into your consciousness and stay with you long after the album is done.
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Mar 27, 2014You might call it a postmodern take on 20th-century American music, but it's so warm and welcoming that it never feels like an exercise in technique or a mere demonstration of knowledge.
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