2007-09-24
Some Mad Hope, Nathanson's sixth studio album (and first for Vanguard), is in many ways his most fully-realized work to date. Recorded over the past two and a half years, the 12-song set displays a sonic depth that dovetails perfectly with what he admits is a newfound songwriting confidence. From Rock to Folk and back.
RUTHIE AND THE WRANGLERS
AMERICANA EXPRESS
JOAN ARTMATRADING
Starlight
NEIL YOUNG & INTERNATIONAL HARVESTERS
A Treasure
SHANIMAL
Rough & Tumble: Everybody Gets the Blues
DONNA ULISSE
Walk This Mountain Down
JOHN MCCUTCHEON
This Land: Woodie Guthrie's America
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