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Sturgill Simpson - Sound & Fury (LP) - Red Splatter Vinyl

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Album Info

Artist: Sturgill Simpson
Album: Sound & Fury
Released: US, Nov 2019

Tracklist:

A1Ronin
Guest, Synth [Additional Synth] - John Hill
A2Remember To Breathe
A3Sing Along
Guest, Drums [Additional Drums] - James Gadson
A4A Good Look
A5Make Art Not Friends
B1Best Clockmaker On Mars
B2All Said And Done
B3Last Man Standing
B4Mercury In Retrograde
Guest, Drums [Additional Drums] - James Gadson
B5Fastest Horse In Town


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Description

Sturgill Simpson's album "Sound & Fury," released on September 27, 2019, is a bold and ambitious project that showcases the artist's willingness to push boundaries and explore new musical territories. This album is not just a collection of songs; it’s a sonic experience that blends country, rock, and even elements of anime-inspired storytelling, making it a unique entry in Simpson's discography.

From the get-go, "Sound & Fury" grabs your attention with its electrifying sound. The opening track, "Ronin," sets the tone with a heavy, driving beat and a sense of urgency that carries throughout the album. Simpson's vocals are as powerful as ever, but here, they are layered over a more rock-oriented sound, which is a departure from his earlier, more traditional country roots. This shift has been met with mixed reactions, but it’s clear that Simpson is not afraid to take risks.

One of the standout tracks is "Remember My Name," which features a catchy chorus and a blend of rock and country influences that feels both fresh and familiar. The song's themes of identity and legacy resonate deeply, and it’s easy to see why it has become a fan favorite. Another highlight is "Sing Along," which showcases Simpson's knack for storytelling, wrapped in a catchy melody that invites listeners to join in.

The album's production is noteworthy as well. Simpson collaborated with producer David Cobb, who has worked with him on previous projects, but this time they ventured into new territory. The use of electric guitars, synthesizers, and a more aggressive sound palette gives "Sound & Fury" a modern edge that sets it apart from traditional country albums. The production choices reflect Simpson's desire to create something that feels relevant in today's music landscape.

Critically, "Sound & Fury" has received a warm reception from various publications. Rolling Stone praised the album for its adventurous spirit and noted that it represents a significant evolution in Simpson's artistry. The album was also nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Americana Album, which speaks to its impact and recognition within the industry. Simpson's willingness to experiment has not only garnered him a loyal fanbase but also respect from critics who appreciate his artistic integrity.

One of the most interesting aspects of "Sound & Fury" is its connection to the anime film of the same name, which was released simultaneously on Netflix. The film, directed by Jumpei Mizusaki, is a visually stunning piece that complements the album's themes and aesthetic. Simpson's involvement in the film's creation adds another layer to the project, as he not only provided the soundtrack but also embraced the visual storytelling that accompanies it. This cross-media collaboration is a testament to Simpson's creativity and his desire to explore different forms of art.

Fans of Sturgill Simpson will find that "Sound & Fury" is both a departure and a continuation of his journey as an artist. It’s a bold statement that challenges the norms of country music while still retaining the heartfelt storytelling that has become synonymous with his work. The album invites listeners to experience a range of emotions, from the high-energy tracks that make you want to dance to the more introspective moments that encourage reflection.

In conclusion, "Sound & Fury" is a remarkable album that showcases Sturgill Simpson's evolution as an artist. It’s a daring blend of genres, a visual feast through its connection to the anime film, and a testament to Simpson's willingness to take risks. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to his music, this album is worth a listen. It’s a thrilling ride that leaves you eager to see where Simpson will take us next.

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