With the wailing lap steel of the album opener "Farewell Transmission," Jason Molina & Company usher in a new day, playing the sort of rock that your cool uncle liked back in the '70s. Landing somewhere on the radar sonically between Bob Dylan's "Desire" and Bob Seger's "Beautiful Loser," though thematically in-line with Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Simple Man," "The Magnolia Electric Co." lies at the crossroads of working class rock, white soul, swamp rock, and outlaw country. Boasting a doo-wop-like line-up with fi...   [ read more ]

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#76 Seller of 2005! Recorded only a few months after they formed, Trials And Errors captures Jason Molina's new band Magnolia Electric Co. on one magical night in Brussels in 2003. It is a scintillating audio document of one of America's most important contemporary live acts evolving into something really special and doing what it does best -- whipping an audience into a frenzy. This set captures Molina and Co right after Molina had retired the Songs: Ohia machine in favor of this powerful new vision of hi...   [ read more ]

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On the heels of Magnolia Electric Co.'s recent limited edition live release, the raw and incendiary Trials and Errors, comes what is perhaps Jason Molina's most fully realized studio project yet. Recorded live-in-the-studio by Steve Albini, What Comes After the Blues captures the simpatico chemistry of Molina's touring band, crackling with connective electricity that can only be generated by the mutual experience of the road. On the writing end of the equation, the song cycle of What Comes After the Blues ...   [ read more ]

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