Powder Burns, The Twilight Singers

A post-hurricane Katrina album recorded in curfew-curtailed New Orleans could misfire. It could be a sappy, chest-beating piece of hookum. But then Greg Dulli, frontman of Ohio’s soul shouters Afghan Whigs, has never written hookum. His trade is messed-up relationships and late-night whispering. After three Twilight albums that never lived up to his previous might, he’s now hit paydirt.

Track List

1. Toward The Waves
2. I'm Ready
3. There's Been An Accident
4. Bonnie Brae
5. Forty Dollars
6. Candy Cane Crawl
7. Underneath The Waves
8. My Time (Has Come)
9. Dead To Rights
10. The Conversation
11. Powder Burns
12. I Wish I Was