T Ferrell Washington, D.C.
Mississippi native Taylor Ferrell writes and performs anti-establishment alt-country music. His populist themes and gritty stories channel Bruce Springsteen and Steve Earle. On his debut album, Jesus Year, Ferrell weaves whiskey-soaked tales of Mississippi working class heroes doing battle with corrupt preachers, man-eating vultures, and Confederate Generals. ... more
T Ferrell recommends:
Neon City
by Johnny Bertram and the Golden Bicycles
One of my favorites so far this year-beautifully written and arranged. Sonically similar to a lot of the indie rock coming out of the NW. But with better songs and one of the best vocalists out there
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Take and See and Do what you Want
by Wooden Finger
Sounds like an awesome cross between Jeff Buckley and Fiona Apple. Lush, gorgeous record.
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The Least Banquets
by Sleeping Bulls
Sounds like "Sea Change," supercharged with hyper-literary lyrics and orchestral-art-folk-rock arrangements. The music and words are a little unsettling, in a very cool way. Powerful stuff.
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