The Historical Conquests of Josh Ritter

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Description: O O You're presently reading about what may be the best album of 2007, hands down, by the most under-accorded American musical genius. Real murmurs, believable ones, came with Josh Ritter's 2006 album, Animal Year, suggesting that the Idahoan is today's Bruce Springsteen, today's Bob Dylan. He's never sounded more the part than on Historical Conquests, the follow-up to Animal. Ritter's tripping over his syllables and allusions on the opener, "To the Dogs or Whoever," dropping biblical and historical images like a fresh-faced Dylan. Except here, Ritter throws in an organ-fueled, ride-cymbal-crashing, drum-hefty clatte ... (more)

Manufacturer: Sony Music Distribution
Release date: 21 August 2007
EAN: 0886971225624 UPC: 886971225624

Tags: 2007 (2), Indie (1), Folk (1), American (1), Album (1), Bought 2008 (1)

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