While tackling difficult subjects, Jeb Loy Nichols’s ‘The United States Of The Broken Hearted’ is ultimately a soother; he never loses sight of the restorative beauty in music and hope found in basic person-to-person interaction; these are things which still make life worth living.
Taken from his forthcoming EP, watch Jeb Loy Nichols’ video for the title track The Season Of Decline – It’s the bittersweet knowledge that everything passes, an acceptance of the ephemeral nature of beauty.
Watch the new lyric video for Black Rooster, the new single from Wales-based Wyoming-born songsmith Jeb Loy Nichols, taken from his forthcoming new album June Is Short, July Is Long (out 5th July). He tells us the song started life on the Welsh back roads where he lives.
Jeb Loy’s ‘Country Hustle’ is a potent, flavoursome gumbo cooked up from southern soul, country, blues, funk and folk, with a soupçon of hip hop, dub and 80/90s club sounds. To celebrate its release he has put together a playlist of some folkie favourites – listen to Folk Hustle!
Our Song of the Day is a song premiere from US cult country soul man Jeb Loy Nichols who now resides in Wales on his remote small holding. Listen to ‘That’s All I Want’ from his new mini-album Ya Smell Me.
