By Blood finds Shovels & Rope—Cary Ann Hearst and Michael Trent—exploring bold new sonic territory, blending restless rock energy with their signature alternative and folk influences. Released in 2019 on Dualtone, this album captures deeply personal stories and observations, delving into themes of relationships, family, and resilience with both grit and tenderness.
Balancing electrifying tracks like "I'm Comin' Out" with stark, heartfelt ballads, By Blood showcases the duo’s remarkable ability to push boundaries while remaining rooted in raw, evocative storytelling. Vivid harmonies, inventive instrumentation, and fearless songwriting make this a standout entry in Shovels & Rope’s acclaimed catalog, perfect for anyone drawn to genre-blurring, emotionally charged music.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Dualtone
- Genre: Rock
- Release Date: 04/00/2019
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TRACKS
A1. I'm Coming Out
A2. Mississippi Nuthin
A3. The Wire
A4. C'Mon Utah!
A5. Carry Me Home
B1. Twisted Sisters
B2. Good Old Days
B3. Pretty Polly
B4. Hammer
B5. By Blood
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