Guthrie Kennard fits in among such luminaries as Lucinda Williams, Steve Earle, Ryan Mingham, Billy Joe Shaver, Robert Earl Keen, and of course Ray Wylie Hubbard who produced Matchbox. Kennard's punchy and authentic style is unmistakable but also retains an elegant uniqueness that puts his new album at the top of the heap. Kennard's lyrics are often inky dark, but he never takes himself too seriously, as documented in songs like "Catfish Fishin'", "Monkey Wrench", and especially the insanely catchy and brilliantly simple hit song "Motorcycle"...

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