Bluegrass Album reviews - Page 2

GenresBluegrass

The Phosphorescent Blues

Punch Brothers

Punch Brothers - The Phosphorescent Blues 8.6

Album review

Bluegrass
Folk
The Phosphorescent Blues does not begin with a brief introduction. Familiarity takes more than ten minutes to develop its ideas…

Follow Me Down

Sarah Jarosz

Sarah Jarosz - Follow Me Down 8.0

Album review

Bluegrass
Folk
Follow Me Down finds Sarah Jarosz looking beyond her bluegrass foundation. Banjo, mandolin and guitar remain important, but the…

Weighted Mind

Sierra Hull

Sierra Hull - Weighted Mind 8.5

Album review

Americana
Bluegrass
Folk
Singer-Songwriter
Weighted Mind makes a small group of instruments feel like a complete world. Sierra Hull places her voice and mandolin beside…

Purgatory

Tyler Childers

Tyler Childers - Purgatory 8.6

Album review

Americana
Bluegrass
Country
Country Rock
Folk
Tyler Childers makes familiar country forms feel immediate on Purgatory. Fiddle, banjo and guitar provide a clear connection to…

Antifogmatic

Punch Brothers

Punch Brothers - Antifogmatic 8.5

Album review

Bluegrass
Folk
A banjo, mandolin, fiddle, guitar and double bass could make a very familiar bluegrass record. On Antifogmatic, Punch Brothers use…

My Bluegrass Heart

Béla Fleck

Béla Fleck - My Bluegrass Heart 8.6

Album review

Bluegrass
My Bluegrass Heart gathers a large group around Béla Fleck's banjo. The music has bluegrass momentum and acoustic clarity but…

Home

Billy Strings

Billy Strings - Home 8.2

Album review

Americana
Bluegrass
Country
Folk
The guitar playing on Home is impressive, but Billy Strings gives it more purpose than a simple display of speed. Bluegrass…

Highway Prayers

Billy Strings

Billy Strings - Highway Prayers 8.5

Album review

Bluegrass
Folk
Twenty songs is a lot, but Billy Strings keeps a firm focus on the song itself throughout Highway Prayers. His guitar playing…

All Ashore

Punch Brothers

Punch Brothers - All Ashore 7.8

Album review

Bluegrass
Folk
Punch Brothers feel less concerned with displaying their technical skill on All Ashore. The five musicians leave more room for…

Little Sparrow

Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton - Little Sparrow 8.6

Album review

Bluegrass
Country
Folk
Little Sparrow gives Dolly Parton's singing an acoustic setting with plenty of room to move. Bluegrass forms the centre, but…

The New Faith

Jake Blount

Jake Blount - The New Faith 8.3

Album review

Bluegrass
Blues
Folk
Old songs face an unsettled future on The New Faith. Jake Blount uses spirituals, blues and traditional instruments to tell the…

Celebrants

Nickel Creek

Nickel Creek - Celebrants 8.6

Album review

Bluegrass
Folk
Celebrants sounds like a meeting everyone has been looking forward to. Nickel Creek use their close interaction for music that can…

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