Jason Boland & the Stragglers - The Light Saw MeThe Light Saw Me is as incisive and thought provoking as any of Jason Boland's previous albums and shows he truly belongs alongside the great songwriters of his time. Drawing from influences as wide as Willie Nelson's Red Headed Stranger and Tougher Than Leather to Queensrche's Operation: Mindcrime, Boland succeeded by creating a concept album that's as ambitious as it is accessible. On the surface, The Light Saw Me traces a cowboy living in Texas in

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Ashen Existence remains intriguingly diverse and full of unexpected twists and turns

club abandon and melancholic high

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All three albums made the US Top 200 Albums chart

it's time for Yuno to start seriously taking on the same role for Nazuna

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critics and casual listeners alike

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Linn welcomes back lute virtuoso William Carter in a program of works by another virtuoso

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