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Jan 1, 2022 · Jay Farrar has always, unapologetically, and authentically written songs that reflect his observations, and has never been afraid to face down the truth. As Farrar stated in his interview with Joshua Tree Voice, “I write what I observe without a whole lot of afterthought.”
Jul 30, 2021 · During the pandemic, while Son Volt frontman Jay Farrar was writing and recording his band’s new Electro Melodier set—their 10th, named for two rare vintage amps whose tones he’d always...
Jul 29, 2021 · Evie Hemphill / St. Louis Public Radio. Jay Farrar joined Sarah Fenske in studio Thursday. The fruits of those stay-at-home labors are on full display in the 14 songs that comprise Son Volt’s 10th studio album, “Electro Melodier,” which drops Friday.
Mar 27, 2019 · Photo by David McClister Music Features Son Volt. How’s this for symbolism: Son Volt’s highly topical new album Union includes four songs that Jay Farrar recorded while sitting next to Woody ...
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.
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).
Aug 17, 2021 · Realizing there would be no victory lap for the landmark LP, band leader Jay Farrar sequestered himself in his St. Louis home in self-reflective pandemic mode, writing the songs for Electro Melodier (Thirty Tigers). Perhaps not surprisingly, it contains some of his most personal music to date.
