{"product_id":"the-devil-makes-three-chains-are-broken-cd","title":"The Devil Makes Three - Chains Are Broken [CD]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe power of words isn’t lost on longstanding Americana triumvirate \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Devil Makes Three\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e—Pete Bernhard, Lucia Turino, and Cooper McBean. For as much as they remain rooted in troubadour traditions of wandering folk, Delta blues, whiskey-soaked ragtime, and reckless rock ‘n’ roll, the band nods to the revolutionary unrest of author James Baldwin, the no-holds barred disillusionment of Ernest Hemingway, and Southern Gothic malaise of Flannery O’Connor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIn that respect, their sixth full-length and first of original material since 2013, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eChains Are Broken, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eresembles a dusty leather-bound book of short stories from some bygone era. As the band began writing ideas for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eChains Are Broken\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e, they veered off the proverbial path creatively. Instead of their typical revolving cast of collaborators, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Devil Makes Three\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e stuck to its signature power trio, with one addition. This time, they invited touring drummer Stefan Amidon to power the bulk of the percussion. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAnother first, they retreated to Sonic Ranch Studios in El Paso, TX a stone’s throw from the Mexican border to record with producer Ted Hutt [Dropkick Murphys].\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe incorporation of new sounds as well as the experimentation in space finds the Devil Makes Three crafting a new yet still familiar sound. Coupled with a continued focus on in-depth lyricism that tells a story in every song, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eChains Are Broken \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eis a liberating, rump-shaking collection of past, present and future.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv data-bt-autogen\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklist:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChains Are Broken\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePray For Rain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaint My Face\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan’t Stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed To Lose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll Is Quiet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBad Idea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep Down\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNative Son\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCastles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurtains Rise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 607396642526\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e New West Records\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.24.18\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e CD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"New West Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46437409882262,"sku":"89011","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/6572\/8662\/files\/3808130.jpg?v=1782767428","url":"https:\/\/thevinylgrooverecords.com\/products\/the-devil-makes-three-chains-are-broken-cd","provider":"The Vinyl Groove Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}