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.
THE WOOD BROTHERS
Ways Not to Lose
STING
Songs from the Labyrinth
LARA EWEN AND THE UNSTRUNG ORCHESTRA
Ghosts and Gasoline
BETH NIELSEN CHAPMAN
Back to Love
THRIFTSTORE MASTERPIECE
Lonesome Town
Rodney Crowell
Sex and Gasoline
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