Release Date: Nov 2, 2018
Genre(s): Pop/Rock
Record label: No Quarter
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Like the Weather Station's Loyalty, Doug Paisley's Starter Home was recorded after an entire album's worth of music was set aside in order to make something that the artist could live with. Yet the strain of high standards, four years and as many studios isn't apparent when listening to this effortless-sounding album. Paisley's guitar playing, reminiscent of David Rawlings' mellifluent runs, gently hints that his songs could go on forever, busting out of mellow, dusky confines into brilliant light, which is a bit like what it sounds ….
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