Lydia Loveless is ready for the ‘Accolades’ – Matter News

Lydia Loveless Softens Her Edges Without Losing Her Bite on 'Accolades' EP (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine

Lydia Loveless grabbed hold of a scrappy plot of the alt-country landscape, signing to Bloodshot Records in 2011, and fortified it with songs on Indestructible Machine like the irreverent “Jesus Was a Wino” and the darkly quirky “Steve Earle.” And if the next two releases seemed to find the singer-songwriter reinforcing the image of defiance, songs like “Chris Isaak” or “Verlaine Shot Rimbaud” played to a deeper sense of place amid touchstones l…

REVIEW: Lydia Loveless “Accolades”

Lydia Loveless Accolades Comparing yourself to your erstwhile peers is rarely a positive experience, and it’s something that Ohio-based singer-songwriter Lydia Loveless said they’d never do. Not only is the music business financially contracting at an alarming rate, but overall stability, in end-stage capitalism America, is a fleeting concept. So while Loveless realizes that their […]

Lydia Loveless is ready for the ‘Accolades’ – Matter News

The Columbus singer and songwriter’s excellent new EP, which releases via Bloodshot Records on Friday, Oct. 30, interrogates the mental toll of navigating a rapidly corroding world plagued by rising costs and inescapable violence.