Whiskey Folk Ramblers' Long Road to a New Album: Listen

In this week's music feature, Gavin Cleaver gets up to speed with Whiskey Folk Ramblers. They just released an excellent sophomore album, The Lonesome Underground, which you can buy on their website. It's been a long time coming for the band, which has lost members and engineers and still, as...

By Kiernan Maletsky

May 16, 2013

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In this week's music feature, Gavin Cleaver gets up to speed with Whiskey Folk Ramblers. They just released an excellent sophomore album, The Lonesome Underground, which you can buy on their website. It's been a long time coming for the band, which has lost members and engineers and still, as Gavin eloquently argues, puts on one of the most quintessentially Texas performances of any band in town.

Whiskey Folk Ramblers Have a New Album and a New Band -- Finally

Listen to a few tracks from the new album to get the flavor below.

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