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Richmond Fontaine

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Styles: Alternative Pop/Rock, Indie Rock, Alternative Country-Rock, Alternative Country, Americana, Adult Alternative Pop/Rock

Biography: Playing brittle and evocative alt-country with lyrics that draw powerful and sometimes troubling portraits of life along the margins of the contemporary American West, Richmond Fontaine is the brainchild of singer, guitarist, and songwriter Willy Vlautin, who was born in Reno, NV. When Vlautin was in ...Read full biography

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Safety

Released: 1997

Label: Cavity Search Records

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It's hard to listen to Richmond Fontaine's debut album, Safety, and not find yourself thinking you're hearing "Uncle Tupelo Junior," a comparison that doesn't always flatter the band. Guitarist and lead ...Read full review

Thirteen Cities

Released: 2007

Label: Union

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2007: The snap-pocket shirts, sideburns, literary leanings and pedal steels of alt-country are simply memories from the '90s. Movement hero and harbinger Jeff Tweedy has led Wilco far from the decade-old ...Read full review

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