New Music Friday: The best albums out Nov. 1
All Songs Considered
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Exploring Willie Nelson's 'Last Leaf on the Tree'
This chapter highlights the release of Willie Nelson's latest album, 'Last Leaf on the Tree,' discussing the unconventional influence of his son Micah as producer and the album's lyrical depth. It contrasts the distinct styles of Willie’s sons, Micah and Lucas, while delving into the haunting instrumentation and thematic intricacies of the titular track. The conversation also touches on emerging artists within the Americana scene and the mentorship role that Willie plays in supporting new talent.
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