Terry Allen and the Panhandle Mystery Band - Bloodlines LP 1960s but the band fell prey

but the band fell prey to inner turmoil by the turn of the decade

expanding and emerging into brave new unheard vistas

bold and fun but also particularly tense

But you'll still find beauty and solace in the smoking area of rural pubs or watching the sunrise from the roof of a rundown sharehouse after a night of drugs and beer and mischief

skewing the atmosphere into an ephemeral mirror where guitar ruminations and Laihonen’s gentle percussive sways concoct gentle

Terry Allen and the Panhandle Mystery Band - Bloodlines LP 1960s but the band fell preyOn his manifold fourth album, acclaimed songwriter and visual artist Terry Allen contemplates kinshipthe ways sex and violence stitch and sever the ties of family, faith, and societywith skewering satire and affection alike. Bloodlines compiles thematically related but disparate recordings from miscellaneous sources both theatrical and historical: two songs written for plays; two full band reprises of selections from Juarez; the irreverent hellfire