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PostPosted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 12:32 pm 
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this guy is really coming into his own.

[quote]Justin Townes Earle [Myspace] has a lot to live up to, not only does he bare the last name of songwriting legend, Steve Earle, but he was also named after yet another: his father’s hero, Townes Van Zandt. Normally, this amount of pressure would cause any artist to falter, especially one so young (he is only 27), but where others fail, Justin succeeds. From the opening chords of his sophomore album, Midnight at the Movies, Justin speaks loudly and confidently in his own voice and oh, what a voice it is.

Midnight At the Movies explores the great wide open landscape of country music. Like the great wild west that country music has seemed to embody, many people are scared or rather ignorant about what lies past the horizon. Justin Earle is not only unafraid of this journey and instead becomes the listener’s guide on a fantastic train ride to this unexplored territory.

There are many fine stops along the way: front porches in Oklahoma (â€

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What a fine day this is turning into. Thanks!

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Thanks, brah. I wish he had covered the Tim version.

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Cool.


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Man, fans of Joe Ely will really like this disc.

I dig it muchly, thank you!

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I have it on my desk. Will listen to this one. Glad it's more Joe Ely than retro-country.


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i'm listening to this now and enjoying it immensely.


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yeah it's good, I've played this a lot lately.

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yeah it's good, I've played this a lot lately.


Me, too. Likin' it a lot.

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I really like a small handful of songs on this but its mostly filler. His last album and the earlier ep are much better.


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Thought it was a snoozefest, better production would have helped. It sounds safe.

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