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Jello Biafra and Mojo Nixon turn Are You Drinkin'.
Guitars snap cleanly and the rhythm section stays punchy.
The track fits a hot evening, an open tailgate, or a last call.
Wynonie Harris barrels in with Don't Take My Whiskey Away from Me.
Small percussion ticks and washed-out chords give it.
Star Slinger drops “Mornin'” like a sunbeam with headphones.
The song sounds instantly essential, the kind of thing.
With the weather wobbling and the afternoons getting longer.
Vocals stay cool and clipped while the chorus lifts on a clean.
The production leaves room for the vocals to breathe.
Augustana turns “Just Stay Here Tonight (Live)” into the kind of song.
The Airborne Toxic Event turn “Changing” into the kind of single.
The vocal sits clean in the mix, coated.
Guitars shimmer and the drums keep a loose-but-locked pulse.
Boozoo Bajou make Night Over Manaus feel humid and patient.