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With a sound rooted at the intersection of country, southern rock, and R/B, Lewis Brice comes at you with high energy stories; sounds that catch your ear and make you want to move.
The psyche-melodic guitar swirls of Oska Wald and the alluring back-up vocals of MTN GRL elevate his wry croon, not quite country but not quite contrary. Something like if Lee Hazlewood and John Prine both wanted to buy the same vintage lamp...
Duet for Guitars #2 introduced us to M. Ward's characteristic rasp and fingerpicking prowess. More minimal in scope than future records, the songs run the gamut from lullabies to rocking declarations of love.
Recorded in a studio in the hills of Huntsville, Alabama, the album was tracked in an old-school manner, completely in analog as their heroes did in days gone by.
Helsloot described the album as profoundly personal, centering on the theme of confronting the excitement and insecurity that comes with trying something new—the essence of the title, Never Tried.