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There are two main musical pedestals upon which youngsters can be placed that have been deemed mostly acceptable within our cultural world. The first pedestal...
Kevin Wilson reviews their show at the Louisville Palace on Feb. 17
For Sarah Jarosz, it had to be validating to earn a Grammy Award (her fourth overall) for 2020’s World On The Ground, an album released in the thick of the pandemic, when so much great music fell into a lockdown-induced black hole. Produced with style and restraint by studio veteran John Leventhal, the Best Americana Album winner is a beautiful piece of work, propelled by inventive arrangements and one pristine melody after the next. It’s also one of the finest things Leventhal has helmed since Shawn Colvin’s 1996 breakthrough, A Few Small Repairs.
Polaroid Lovers, the seventh studio LP by Grammy-winning songwriter Sarah Jarosz, finds the songwriter capturing a new energy with her take on American music.
Release Day Picks this week highlight new albums by The Smile, Sarah Jarosz, Ty Segall and Future Islands.