Son Volt: “Back Against the Wall”

Notes of Blue
Son Volt will be releasing a new album, Notes of Blue on February 17, 2017. From the sound of one of the tracks, “Back Against the Wall,” it could be another classic album from the band led by singer-songwriter Jay Farrar.

The sound of the new album is reportedly influenced by the work of Mississippi Fred McDowell, Skip James and Nick Drake.

Son Volt has already released the song “Back Against the Wall” from the upcoming album. Check it out.



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