Music
Coteau, Highly Seasoned Cajun Music (Rounder)
To most Cajun-music fans under 30, the seminal avant-trad combo Coteau is as much a rumor as a legend. Despite blazing the trail for the likes of BeauSoleil and Mamou, […]
Various Artists, Louisiana Blues (Arhoolie)
This 48-minute, 12-song, five-artist showcase for Louisiana’s finest bluesmen first appeared in 1970, and despite its absence from the standard classic-blues discographies compiled in the past 27 years, it’s as […]
Vin Bruce, Beau Bayou L’Ours (Lanor)
You want songs in 3/4 time? How about seven of them out of a possible dozen? That’s how many country waltzes show up on this French-language country album, and instead […]
