SteelDrivers Bad For YouBad For You marks a time of growth for The SteelDrivers, a turn towards an edgier sound than previous recordings. This is the fifth SteelDrivers studio album, made up of all new original material and recorded in Nashville, TN at The Butcher Shoppe. The group continues its rich musical progression, conjuring music drenched in soul, blues, bluegrass, R&B, country, and rock 'n' roll. This is lead singer Kevlin Damrell's first record with the band,

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the Pixies weren't fooling anyone: this was essentially Black Francis' solo debut

~ Rob Wacey Format: Vinyl

Originally Newcombe was heavily influenced by The Rolling Stones' psychedelic phase (the band name is a reference to Stones guitarist Brian Jones and Peoples Temple founder Jim Jones)

as "Degenerate" is a re-recording from their demo tape

"Living My Life" is one of Deerhunter's most gently joyous-sounding songs yet

It is a document of songs that were performed live in the first half of 2001

" "Should have known little girl that you'd do me wrong

featuring the reigning rude kid of the Paris hip hop/R&B scene

singer/violinist Molly Germer

Pop Smoke's legacy continues with the release of his posthumous debut album

THE GIRL IN THE OTHER ROOM is almost entirely devoid of the jazz standards that constituted her previous repertoire