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Justin Townes Earle released Kids In The Street, his first record on New West Records, in May of 2017. The album received critical acclaim and further cemented Justin's legacy as one of the best active songwriters in music. Songs like, InchChampagne CorollaInch showcased his wry sense of humor as well as his deft ability to build upon the music that came before him while at the same time creating something unique and new. Familiar, inventive, creative, and clever. Justin would his second album with New West Records in May of 2019. The Saint of Lost Causes was hailed as one of the best albums of 2019 by Rolling Stone Magazine with Inchhalf a dozen or so career classics.Inch InchI was trying to look through the eyes of America,Inch Earle says. InchBecause I believe in the idea of America - that everybody's welcome here and has a right to be here.Inch Earle tells these American stories in detail and without judgement. While some songs cite historic events like InchFlint City Shake It,Inch and InchDon't Drink The Water,Inch other tracks present fictionalized narratives that are no less harrowing, or true-to-life, as heard in InchAppalachian Nightmare,Inch InchThe Saint Of Lost Causes,Inch and InchOver Alameda.InchJustin Townes Earle was always a champion of the underdog and All In features in depth looks at the hopeful, and the hopeless. Fueled by empathy, baked in the blues, Justin was never without something poignant or humorous to say. Sadly, Justin passed away in 2020 at the age of 38. ALL IN Unreleased & Rarities (The New West Years) is a fitting tribute to Justin's legacy. The collection features many never heard before songs, demos, and cover tunes, spanning his time as a New West Records recording artist. Album Tracks 1. Cold Comfort (Unreleased Demo for the Saint of Lost Causes) 2. Already Gone (Unreleased Demo for the Saint of Lost Causes) 3. I Know
