The opening track of Witness starts sparely, with Angela Easterling’s aching, crystalline vocals ascending over Brandon Turner’s Rusty Young-like lap steel guitar licks. The song builds layer by layer, evoking the exquisite pain of looking back folded into the clear-eyed […]
This week many of us will open our mailboxes and receiving the first print edition of No Depression in seven years. And while it may not necessarily replicate the same experience that longtime readers of the magazine’s previous print run had […]
Angela Easterling writes Country songs. Story songs. 3rd person metaphorical songs like “Throwing Strikes”. Autobiographical and unabashed songs, like the title cut. Tales of heartache and hope. Pride and honor, shame and misfortune. Tongue in cheek comedic tales. Murder ballads. […]
