Justin Townes EarleBest Justin Townes Earle Albums Ranked
7.5
Avg Score
10
Opinions
8
Albums
5
Reviewers
Summary from 10 ratings
On Wavelength, fans have rated Justin Townes Earle's catalog across 8 albums from 10 opinions, with an overall average of 7.5/10. The top-rated Justin Townes Earle album is Harlem River Blues (2010) with a 8.3/10 average from 1 rating, followed by Midnight at the Movies and The Saint of Lost Causes. The discography on Wavelength spans 2009 to 2024.
The Saint of Lost Causes
“Justin Townes Earle has never been one for fetishized country songs about trucks and the gal who did ‘im wrong. But even by his own rubric, The Saint of Lost Causes is his darkest, moodiest album yet, stretching beyond the implied limits of his chosen genre and deeper into the roots of Americana. Opening with a smoky blues crawl, the title track has a slow-swinging Asylum-era Tom Waits feel to th”
ALL IN: Unreleased & Rarities (The New West Years)
“Covering Fleetwood Mac's biggest hit is a tall order, even for a performer and interpreter as gifted as Justin Townes Earle. But that's exactly what he does on the centrepiece track of All In: Unreleased & Rarities (The New West Years), released four years after his decades-long struggle with addiction came to a tragic end.Sure, the gone-too-soon-alt-country star was praised for giving a twangy tw”
The Saint of Lost Causes
“The singer-songwriter takes on environmental crisis and family tensions as he blends country blues and gently melodic folk balladry”
Nothing's Gonna Change The Way You Feel About Me Now
“A horn section lends Justin Townes Earle’s fourth LP a Memphis-soul feel, which is less a departure than a shift in emphasis. Thematically, he continues his chronicle of a life balanced (barely) on the edge. Love is elusive; the legacy of his father, Steve Earle, is a blessing and a curse, and the road exhausts […]”
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