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Metamodern Sounds in Country Music

Sturgill Simpson
Country 2014

Metamodern Sounds in Country Music is the second studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Sturgill Simpson. The album was produced and engineered by Dave Cobb and was released on May 13, 2014, through High Top Mountain, Thirty Tigers and Loose Music (Europe). The title is an homage to the album Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music by Ray Charles, and also references the philosophical and cultural aesthetic of metamodernism.

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Conor Oberst
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My Morning Jacket
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“The production on that record's really cool. It's like country music with indie rocker... I don't know what kind of production you would call it but... creative production.”
My Morning Jacket
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Tracklist

10 tracks · 34:29 · click to preview
1
Turtles All the Way Down
3:08
2
Life of Sin
2:26
3
Living the Dream
3:51
4
Voices
2:47
5
Long White Line
4:01
6
The Promise
4:17
7
A Little Light
1:39
8
Just Let Go
2:32
9
It Ain't All Flowers
6:43
10
Panbowl (Bonus Track)
3:02

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