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Songs Of The Plains

Colter Wall

Songs Of The Plains

Second full-length album from the Canadian singer-songwriter was produced by Dave Cobb (Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, Chris Stapleton, Sturgill Simpson)

ADM rating[?]

7.4

Label
Young Mary's
UK Release date
12/10/2018
US Release date
12/10/2018
  1. 10.0 |   The Independent

    There’s no fuss in the instrumentation, either, mostly just gentle picking or brisk, deep thrums on Wall’s acoustic guitar, which are bolstered by icy laps of pedal steel and the occasional harmonica. It’s effective in the simplest of ways – and allows the listener’s imagination to do the rest
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  2. 8.0 |   Exclaim

    If he hadn't proven himself on his much-lauded debut, it's here for all to see on Songs of the Plains
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  3. 7.5 |   Spectrum Culture

    An impressive, lean and mean follow-up to Wall’s self-titled breakthrough
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  4. 7.0 |   American Songwriter

    Colter Wall captures a long-forgotten time and place, keeping the cowboy folklore alive by reminding us that poignant songs sung by a superb singer will never sound outdated
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  5. 7.0 |   Rolling Stone

    Canadian alt-country guy updates the cowboy song tradition with tales of druggie drifters and shot-up Camaros
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  6. 7.0 |   Uncut

    Tips a stetson to the neglected Western heritage of his native country, from the stark beauty of "Saskatchewan In 1881" to the deliciously luminous cover of Wilf Carter's "Calgary Round-Up". Print edition only


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