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Son Volt

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Location: St. Louis, MO

Websites:

• http://myspace.com/sonvolt
• http://sonvolt.net/

Bio: Son Volt returns with American Central Dust, a plaintive 12-song collection that recalls the melodic succinctness of the band’s debut album Trace. After the ... (more) musical experimentation of 2007’s The Search, American Central Dust, the band’s first album on Rounder, refines the band’s robust sound. Fiddle, pedal steel, lap steel and sparkling piano add an atmospheric nuance to Son Volt’s Americana inspired rock, surrounding band leader Jay Farrar’s stream of consciousness lyrical imagery. (less)