SOUND & FURY

AlbumSep 27 / 201910 songs, 41m 12s98%
Blues Rock
Popular
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7.2 / 10

The fourth album from the country outlaw is another left-turn with synth-rock at its scuzziest, boogie-rock at its cheesiest, all held together by Simpson’s fearless songwriting.

5 / 10

6.5 / 10

Sound & Fury is a brute strength record, full of needle-in-the-red guitars and vocals pushed to the edge of distortion, and…

Sturgill Simpson's 'Sound and Fury' Album Review

The former Oasis star’s new EP shows him diving deeper into a psychedelic realm, while Simpson’s fourth studio album drives away from country and right into rock’n’roll

Sturgill Simpson handled the Grammy-winning success of 2016's A Sailor's Guide to Earth the same way he handled everything else in his career: with an ornery turn to the left.

9 / 10

Some touring musicians like to call themselves road warriors, but Sturgill Simpson takes that term to Mad Max extremes on Sound & Fury, the...

7.0 / 10

It’s been a minute since we last heard from Sturgill Simpson on his genre busting, award winning, and outstanding "A Sailor’s Guide to Earth."

(Elektra)

Another big shift in direction for Simpson, with anime visuals, glam rock, disco and grunge ornamenting never-more-country lyrics: it’s extraordinary

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4.0 / 5

Sturgill Simpson - Sound and Fury review: Rock, riffs, and rage.

8 / 10