Wilco - Cruel Country

Wilco - Cruel CountryThe dynamic Chicago rock band Wilco returns with it's 12th studio album, the first of it's kind. Cruel Country is the band's exploration of the genre they've often been defined by but, until now, never fully embraced. The double album features 21 Jeff Tweedy penned tracks, made almost entirely of live takes, created with all six members together in The Loft for the first time since the 2011 release The Whole Love.

" Perhaps that statement is hyperbole but many consider Fantastic Volume II to be Slum Village's finest work ever to this day

it's natural to wonder what might have inspired it

comes a fantastical

even though the group had telegraphed their intentions to take this new direction for years

Limited 180 gm vinyl LP pressing

Contains three vocal songs by Julee Cruise

a record that bought the group worldwide fame

' creating a single composite track called "Michel At Work" which offers an unprecedented window into Legrand's almost child-like delight in leaping

The Stone Roses

It is listed on Rolling Stone's 200 Essential Rock Records and The Source's 100 Best Rap Albums

With each song unfolding as it's own fully realized story

now available on a digitally remastered 180g black vinyl LP