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Jul 26, 2021 · During the pandemic, Jay Farrar had more time than ever to craft Son Volt's new album, 'Electro Melodier.' The result is among the 30-year-old band's most personal, oracular and muscular works to date. Morgan Enos. | GRAMMYs / Jul 26, 2021 - 08:44 pm.
Jul 29, 2021 · Farrar asks in the chorus. On Thursday’s show, the Belleville, Illinois, native and south St. Louis resident offered an inside look at the perspective that informed his reflections on a country he fears may be in decline. “Just the polarization is incredible,” Farrar said, “which, I hope we find our way back. …
Jan 1, 2022 · For those new to the alt-country/Americana scene, Son Volt is the band Jay Farrar started in 1994 after leaving the seminal group Uncle Tupelo, a band he formed with his high school classmate, Jeff Tweedy (Wilco). Uncle Tupelo’s album, No Depression, helped define the alt- country and Americana genre.
Mar 4, 2022 · March 4, 2022 at 1:32 p.m. EST. Son Volt performed Wednesday at the Birchmere. (Ismael Quintanilla III) At the Birchmere on Wednesday night, Jay Farrar came to the stage wanting to let folks know...
Mar 27, 2019 · Farrar sang on Uncle Tupelo’s first two albums about the dead ends of life in the post-industrial Midwest on songs with names like “Graveyard Shift,” “Factory Belt” and “Looking for a Way Out.”...
Oct 27, 2015 · Q&A: Jay Farrar On 20 Years Of Son Volt. Interviews October 27, 2015 11:58 AM By Stephen Deusner. Son Volt’s 1995 debut, Trace, is an album full of highways and backroads, maps and legends.
Son Volt is an American rock band formed in 1994 by Jay Farrar after the breakup of Uncle Tupelo. The band's current line-up consists of Farrar (vocals, guitar), Andrew DuPlantis (bass guitar), John Horton (guitar), Mark Patterson (drums), and Mark Spencer (keyboard, steel guitar).
