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Oakley Hall - Gypsum Strings

Primary Artist
Oakley Hall
Album Title
Gypsum Strings
Release Date
June 9, 2006 
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Review by Megan Frye
From listening to the opening guitar lick of "Confidence Man," you can tell Gypsum Strings is like no Oakley Hall album before it. The quick-as-lightning distorted guitar and the accompanying bass groove set the tone for the rest of the album -- it's raw, grimy, and immediately striking. On Gypsum Strings, Oakley Hall strays from the alt-country-rock that has taken the center stage on the band's previous studio albums. The twang is still present, but this album, the second to be released by the band in 2006, spends more time experimenting with distortion and muddy tones than the tried and true country sound. Read More
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