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NEW RELEASES, 10/18: HIGHWOMEN vinyl is here, CODY JINKS (again), SUFJAN STEVENS, some killer JASON ISBELL reissues, MARVIN GAYE LIVE, and much more!
The overarching theme of The Wanting is Cody’s personal struggles with inner demons and the rigors of stardom. Isn’t it refreshing when so much of modern country involves braggadocios self-aggrandization that Cody Jinks is willing to speak unflinchingly about his fears and vulnerabilities?
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NEW RELEASES, 10/11: BIG THIEF, CODY JINKS, DAVID GRISMAN, TRIGGER HIPPY, KIEFER & more!
Two Hands is a showcase for all of Big Thief’s instruments, recorded raw and closeup. But Lenker’s undecorated voice is the most arresting of them all as it swoops from whisper to cry. On the writhing lead single Not, she sings each bruised word with real pain on the line “It’s not the hunger revealing…
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NEW RELEASES, 10/4: We’ve got WILCO, THE AVETT BROTHERS, ANGEL OLSEN, NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALLSTARS & some sweet BEASTIE BOYS reissues!
Those who know Olsen from the stripped-down intimacy of Burn Your Fire For No Witness may be startled by the near-Björkian-grandeur on display here — although her 2016 My Woman clearly showed an artist whose trajectory had yet to be fully measured. Here, songs alternate vast orchestral landscapes with similarly-cinematic band tracks,
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NEW RELEASES, 9/27: STURGILL SIMPSON, THE BEATLES, BILLY STRINGS, THE NEW PORNOGRAPHERS, THE GRATEFUL DEAD & THE REPLACEMENTS!
Ever since Sturgill Simpson was anointed the second coming of Seventies country with his 2014 release, Metamodern Sounds in Country Music, the 41-year-old Kentucky Navy vet has spent the past half-decade making a show of his discomfort with any such label. Simpson followed up that career-making record with
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September is AMERICANA MUSIC MONTH at Horizon Records! Come by and check out our Americana display!
Ever since Horizon Records opened our doors back in 1975, we’ve been dealing heavily in Americana music, even though we didn’t know it at the time. The term itself didn’t exist til much later, but we were already spreading the word,
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Don’t miss our ALL-DAY “THANK-YOU” SALE at HORIZON RECORDS on SATURDAY, SEPT. 21st from 10am-10pm!
We’re taking an unprecedented 25% off all pre-loved LPs and CDs, we’ll have all pre-loved DVD’s buy-one, get-one-free, 50% off a slew of bargain new vinyl, and tons of clearance stuff priced to move. Plus, we’ll have $44 gift certificates
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THE 2019 GREENVILLE RECORD FAIR is over, but we’ve still got plenty of new and pre-loved vinyl here to check out at HORIZON RECORDS. Drop on by and get your vinyl fix!
The 2019 RECORD FAIR was a barn-burner for sure, and we hope you dug through the crates and found yourself some good deals and good tunes. And our STOREWIDE SALE was hoppin’ as well, so what’s not to love? See you next year!
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NEW RELEASES, 9/20: BRITTNEY HOWARD, HISS GOLDEN MESSENGER, CHASTITY BELT, MUDHONEY, NEAL FRANCIS, ANDREW COMBS & more!
Eleven albums in as many years suggest MC Taylor has no issues with writers’ block, that he must be in a constant state of productivity. Yet Terms of Surrender arrived not through clarity,
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NEW RELEASES, 9/13: STEREOLAB reissues, THE LUMINEERS, BELLE & SEBASTIAN, THE PIXIES, CHELSEA WOLFE, (SANDY) ALEX G, and more!
The groundbreaking indie-noise-experimental stalwarts Stereolab continue their reissue campaign with three of their prime-period albums. The wide-ranging, devilishly melodic Cobra & Phases Group Play Voltage In The Milky Night
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JOAN SHELLEY’s new album, “Like The River Loves The Sea,” is twelve songs of sorely needed soothing wisdom in a chaotic world.
Shelley likes to talk about how deeply rooted her music is in the lineage of Kentucky music — in the collision of traditions that came slowly into place in the American South, forming into new traditions of its own.