Jake Xerxes Fussell Announces New Album The Old Beloved Path: Hear “Rock Island Line”

For over a decade now, Jake Xerxes Fussell's records have been making traditional folk music come alive for modern ears. Today he's announcing his latest, The Old Beloved Path , set for release on Fat Possum this fall. The lead single is out now, a contemporary take on "Rock Island Line" that transforms the American traditional into a tender alt-country ballad. The post Jake Xerxes Fussell Announces New Album <em>The Old Beloved Path</em>: Hear “Rock Island Line” appeared first on Stereogum .

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