Scroll down to see a full list of dates and head to the band’s website for tickets. Son Volt will take Electro Melodier on the road this summer and fall with a run of select tour dates. Electro Melodier is out July 30th and available here for pre-order. “I wanted politics to take a back seat this time, but it always seems to find a way back in there.”Ĭheck out “Reverie”, the lead single from the upcoming Son Volt album Electro Melodier, via the player below. “I wanted to concentrate on the melodies which got me into music in the first place,” says Farrar. Simultaneously, that allusion to a bygone era of music also stands as a metaphor for the album’s unique blend of folk, rock, blues, country, and more. During the pandemic, while Son Volt frontman Jay Farrar was writing and recording his band’s new Electro Melodier settheir 10th, named for two rare vintage amps whose tones he’d always. E non poteva essere altrimenti visto la scelta di chiamare l’album utilizzando due nomi di famosi amplificatori degli anni ’50 e ’60. The title of the band’s forthcoming album, Electro Melodier, comes from the names of two vintage amplifiers of the late 40s and early 50s. Electro Melodier, fuori su Thirty Tigers il 30 luglio 2021, non è da meno un disco solido, onesto e ricco, con una forte dose melanconica che non frena il ruggire delle scalette. There is a similar release with opaque tan colored vinyl but with different barcode and without poster Electro Melodier. Related: Margo Price Honors Elvis Presley, MLK, John Lennon On New Single “Long Live The King” Limited pressing of 1750 only available at indie record shops and artist website. The lyrics of “Reverie” encompass the reflective nature of bandleader and principal lyricist Jay Farrar, who left the seminal alt-country band Uncle Tupelo in 1994, while the music meanwhile continues the blend of country-rock edge that made Son Volt the tastemakers for a movement. With the lead single, “Reverie”, Son Volt continues to build upon the bedrock of the alt-country movement while also updating the sound for the modern era. The song is set to appear on the band’s 10th studio album, Electro Melodier, out on July 30th via Transmit Sound/ Thirty Tigers. Even after a quarter-century, however, the group continues to innovate the genre they helped build, as evidenced with their latest studio output, “Reverie”. During the pandemic, while Son Volt frontman Jay Farrar was writing and recording his band’s new Electro Melodier settheir 10th, named for two rare vintage amps whose tones he’d always. “I wanted politics to take a back seat this time, but it always seems to find a way back in there.In the last 25 years of the ever-expanding alt-country scene, few bands have been as influential as Son Volt. NEWS TOUR STORE BIO MUSIC FORUM MAILING LIST CONTACT. Son Volt Takes the Long Road Home on 'Electro Melodier' - No Depression Son Volt Takes the Long Road Home on ‘Electro Melodier’ Artist: Son Volt Album: Electro Melodier Chuck Armstrong Posted On JTen albums into their 27-year career, Son Volt seem to know exactly who they are. One listen to Electro Melodier, which opens with “Reverie,” describing Farrar’s contemplative state gazing out his window, enlivened with Mark Spencer’s “Wichita Lineman” guitar riffs and the lush Big Star melodies, and you wonder why no other rock ‘n’ roll bands or singer/songwriters are making albums like this about what we’re all going through. Son Volt’s tenth album, Electro Melodier, out July 30, 2021. It was still a rough year, but as a songwriter, I was able to make the most of it.” “We were fortunate in that we had just released Union and toured the country, so we were off cycle. “I had more time to devote to and concentrate on the writing,” says Farrar about his enforced quarantine.
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Once again accompanied by the current Son Volt line up – keyboardist/steel guitarist Mark Spencer, bassist Andrew Duplantis, guitarist Chris Frame and drummer Mark Patterson – Farrar takes a slight turn from 2019’s politically pointed Union to a series of songs that asks questions rather than demanding answers – think of “Living in the U.S.A.” as Farrar’s version of Bruce Springsteen’s “Born in the U.S.A.,” Neil Young’s “Rockin’ in the Free World” or Patti Smith’s “People Have the Power,” an anthem to unite the populace. Indies exclusive LP is on 'tan' coloured vinyl
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