Secret South is an album by Sixteen Horsepower, released in 2000. Secret South includes a.o. the following tracks: â??Cloggerâ?, â??Cinger Alleyâ?, â??Just Like Birdsâ?, â??Nobody'cept Youâ? and more. The album is a rock CD. -
"Secret South" is the third studio album by American alternative country band 16 Horsepower, released on CD by Glitterhouse/Indigo. This record marks a significant evolution in the band's sound, blending gothic Americana with folk and roots influences to create an atmospheric and haunting musical journey. Known for their intense storytelling and David Eugene Edwards' evocative vocals, 16 Horsepower have garnered critical acclaim since their formation in Denver in the early '90s. Their previous albums like "Low Estate" established them as pioneers of dark alt-country, while "Secret South" showcases a more introspective side without losing their signature intensity. The label behind this release, Glitterhouse Records (distributed by Indigo), has been instrumental in promoting innovative independent music across Europe since the 1980s, supporting artists who push genre boundaries.
The list of alt-country gods usually begins with Uncle Tupelo, Old 97’s and Whiseytown, but 16 Horsepower belong in the pantheon too. Their mood...
Michael Metivier - 09/Sep/2009
In my perfect world, the catalog of 16 Horsepower would be reissued with all of the fanfare, b-side- and rarity-padding, and lavish, matte-finished pa...