Americana Oblivians ‎ Already renowned in their ability

Already renowned in their ability to marry lock-tight precision grooves with gigantic guitar riffs and the soaring vocals of Matt Hyde

they cannot match the essence of Valle's work in the early 1970s

released on April 20

The album was recorded in two weeks during COVID

Americana Oblivians ‎ Already renowned in their abilityNine years in the making, Americana is a collection of essential American covers done Neil Young and Crazy Horse style. Oh Susannah and Clementine become haunting in the minor key, while This Land is Your Land is sweet and warm with harmonies. Gallows Pole is country esque, Wayfarin' Stranger has a subtly sung vocal, and Get a Job is a ragged rendition of the Silhouettes' doo wop classic. Finishing with God Save the Queen, whose last line is "Let