Blog: Chromewaves

Frank Yang The word around The Big To-Do - the latest album from Drive-By Truckers - is that it's the band's best since their generally-acknowledged high-water mark, Southern Rock Opera . I have trouble subscribing to this because in my mind, that double-album opus is head, shoulders and torso above anything else the band has done not just because it kicks ass, but because of the ambition, concept and scope behind it, and the Truckers have had the good sense to not even try [...]

• Drive-By Truckers - Birthday Boy
• Langhorne Slim - I Love You, But Goodbye