Saturday, December 16, 2017

Hiss Golden Messenger






















Artist:  Hiss Golden Messenger
Origin:  Durham, North Carolina, USA
Genre:  Indie Folk, Folk, Blues, Alternative Country, Country Rock, Americana, Alternative Rock, Country Soul, Rhythm & Blues, Gospel, Bluegrass

Original line-up:

MC Taylor:  Vocals, Guitar
Scott Hirsch:  Vocals, Guitar

Hiss Golden Messenger is an American Folk Music Band from Durham, North Carolina, formed in 2007 by MC Taylor and Scott Hirsch, both of them were the members of The Hardcore Punk Band The Court & Spark.  The band's music contains elements from various Genres, such as Folk, Country, Country Soul, Rhythm & Blues, Blues, Bluegrass, Jazz, Funk, Swamp Pop, Gospel, Rock, Blues.  The band's debut album, Country Hai East Cotton, was released in 2009.  The band's main influences include, The Beatles, The Byrds, and Buffalo Springfield.















Title:  Hallelujah Anyhow  (2017)
Genre:  Indie Folk, Folk, Blues, Alternative Country, Country Rock, Americana, Alternative Rock, Country Soul, Rhythm & Blues, Gospel, Bluegrass
Label:  Merge Records
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

 1.  Jenny Of The Roses  (3:39)
 2.  Lost Out In The Darkness  (3:22)
 3.  Jaw  (3:13)
 4.  Harder Rain  (4:16)
 5.  I Am The Song  (2:49)
 6.  Gulfport You've Been On My Mind   (4:42)
 7.  John The Gun  (3:45)
 8.  Domino (Time Will Tell)  (3:45)
 9.  Caledonia, My Love  (3:00)
10. When The Wall Comes Down  (4:08)

Personnel:

MC Taylor:  Acoustic Guitar, Vocals
Brad Cook:  Bass
Phil Cook:  Acoustic Guitar, Electric Piano, Slide Guitar, Harmonica, Vocals
Josh Kaufman:  Electric & Acoustic Guitars, Mandolin
Darren Jessee:  Drums, Percussion
Michael Lewis:  Saxophone
Evan Ringel:  Trombone
Alexandra Sauser-Monnig, Tift Merritt, Skylar Gudasz, Tamisha Waden, Mac McCaughan, John Paul White:  Harmony

Hallelujah Anyhow is the ninth studio album by Hiss Golden Messenger, released on September 22, 2017 by Merge Records.  Great Folk, Soul and Blues Album.  One of the Great Lost Singer/Songwriter.

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