Sunday, February 28, 2021

ROUTES-cast Feb 28, 2021

ROUTES & BRANCHES
featuring the very best of americana, alt.country and roots music
February 28, 2021
Scott Foley, purveyor of dust

See the previous post for some quick info on how we're changing things up here at R&B HQ. One thing that will never change is our abiding dedication to the spirit of musical discovery. It's what drives every one of our posts. And as every month cedes its place to the next, we'll take a quick look back at the best the past four weeks had to offer (in order of appearance). We call it:

WHAT's SO GREAT ABOUT FEBRUARY?!!

Weather Station, Ignorance  (Fat Possum, Feb 5)
Beth Lee, Waiting On You Tonight  (Beth Lee, Feb 12)
Julien Baker, Little Oblivions  (Matador, Feb 26)
Mando Saenz, All My Shame  (Carnival, Feb 26)
David Huckfelt, Room Enough Time Enough  (Fluff & Gravy, Feb 26)

Now here's our legendary ROUTES-cast, the full two hours of which can be found at our Spotify page. 

- Billy Bragg, "Saturday Boy" Brewing Up With  (Cooking Vinyl, 84)
- Melissa Carper, "Back When" Daddy's Country Gold  (Carper, Mar 19)
- Tony Joe White, "Boot Money" Smoke From the Chimney  (Easy Eye, May 7)  D
- Pony Bradshaw, "Guru" Calico Jim  (Black Mt, 21)
- Gabe Lee, "Ol Smokey (feat. King Margo)" single  (Torrez, 21)  D
- Brigitte DeMeyer, "Louisiana" Seeker  (DeMeyer, Mar 26)
- Mando Saenz, "Deep End" All My Shame  (Carnival, 21)
- Shakey Graves, "Unlucky Skin" Roll the Bones X  (Dualtone, Apr 2)
- Jolie Holland, "Mexico City (feat. M Ward)" Living and the Dead  (Anti, 08)
- Bright Eyes, "Flirted With You All My Life" single  (Dead Oceans, 21)  D
- Craig Finn, "Eventually I Made It To Sioux City" All These Perfect Crosses  (Partisan, 21)
- Riley Downing, "Deep Breath" Start It Over  (New West, May 14)  D
- Water Liars, "Let It Breathe" Water Liars  (Big Legal Mess, 14)
- Austin Lucas, "Cry Over (acoustic)" single  (Cornelius Chapel, 21)  D
- Le Ren, "Early Morning Rain (feat. Buck Meek)" single  (Secretly Canadian, 21)  D
- Blackberry Smoke, "You Hear Georgia" You Hear Georgia  (3 Legged, May 28)  D
- First Aid Kit, "Suzanne (live)" Who By Fire: Live Tribute to Leonard Cohen  (Jagadamba, Mar 26)  D
- Kill County, "Bad Gasoline" Broken Glass In the Sun  (573668 Records, 16)
- White Buffalo, "Fantasy" single  (Unison, 21)  D
- Vandoliers, "Every Saturday Night" single  (Amerikinda, 21)  D
- Charley Crockett, "Midnight Run" 10 For Slim: Charley Crockett Sings James Hand  (Son of Davy, 21)
- Far West, "Bitter Drunk & Cold" Far West  (Light Fighter, 11)
- Alela Diane, "Take Us Back (live)" Live At the Map Room  (Rusted Blue, Apr 9)  D
- David Huckfelt. "Imaginesse (feat. Pieta Brown)" Room Enough Time Enough  (Fluff & Gravy, 21)
- Travis Linville, "I'm Still Here" I'm Still Here (Black Mesa, May 21)  D
- Joe Kaplow, "Little Sleep" Sending Money and Stems  (Kaplow, Apr 30)
^ Peter Case, "Early Roman Kings" Midnight Broadcast  (Bandaloop, Mar 12)  D
- Spencer Burton, "Things I Can't Do" Coyote  (Still, 21)
- Mac Leapheart, "That Train" Music City Joke  (Leapheart, 21)
- Larry & His Flask, "Ellipsis" This Remedy  (Xtra Mile, 18)

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