Tampa Bay fans of Americana have had a long time to fall in love with The Wandering Hours, and the Best of the Bay-winning roots music outfit has a new record to help say, “We love you back.” From the Mountains to the Sea is the debut full-length from the Hours which seamlessly blends string band vibes into a modern, harmony-driven sound that would also feel just at home played on those old 78s your grandpappy kept in his closet.
The Stillhouse Shakers add to the Smithsonian Folkways vibes on this show which features Deb Ruby on support, too.
Read his 2016 intro letter and disclosures from 2022 and 2021. Ray Roa started freelancing for Creative Loafing Tampa in January 2011 and was hired as music editor in August 2016. He became Editor-In-Chief in August 2019. Past work can be seen at Suburban Apologist, Tampa Bay Times, Consequence of Sound and The...
