Various - The Rough Guide To Hillbilly Blues LP xx1987 Refreshingly honest and punchy to

Refreshingly honest and punchy to a fault

The long-form compositions presented here continue Lucier’s life-long exploration of acoustic phenomena

Succumb by Succumb

Studio sessions include appearances by Bob Mould

slow-moving

Various - The Rough Guide To Hillbilly Blues LP xx1987 Refreshingly honest and punchy toWhen the Country blues was first recorded in the mid 1920s, it was not only played and appreciated by African Americans but also by white performers and audiences alike. During this time, it was common practice for record companies to separate the music of the American South into two categories: the race series, aimed at a black audience; and the hillbilly series, aimed at white audiences. This division along racial lines was in fact superficial, as