Lambchop in general

Newest Review: ... make me listen to Lambchop, so i need a different tack. Prego! There are lots of them. Many guitars, and slidey ... more

... pedal-steel things. A horn section. Plenty of strings. It sounds like a large band, and yet they manage to craft some pretty intimate songs. While not as maudlin as the earlier 'What Another Man Spills', there are tender moments to be found in opener "The Old Gold Shoe", "Nashville Parent" and "The Book I Haven't Read". Then there's the mean closing brace, a dark and brooding "The Petrified Florist" and a scouring "The Butcher Boy". Singer Kurt Wagner's ...more

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Lambchop in general: Works of Unassuming Greatness (218 words)
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New Country, huh? Well, Lambchop have always reached beyond this narrow definition, borrowing from soul, funk and blues as well as "both kinds of music - country AND western". Hang on... Reading the above comments, i've decided it wouldn't make me listen to Lambchop, so i need a different tack. Prego! There are lots of them. Many guitars, and slidey pedal-steel things. A horn section. Plenty of strings. It sounds like a large band, and yet they manage to craft some pretty intimate songs. While not as maudlin as the earlier 'What Another Man Spills', there are tender moments to be found in opener ... Read the complete review

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