Richmond Fontaine

An operatically tragic tale is told in Richmond Fontaine’s ninth studio album, The High Country. Songwriter and novelist Willy Vlautin has written an extraordinarily eccentric album like no other. More than a concept record, THE HIGH COUNTRY is a song-novel: a fully realized, novel-sized story se...

Richmond Fontaine's eighth album finds the band at their peak, both artistically and commercially. A long time critics fave, they now reach beyond the 'Kings of Americana' tag they were given by Uncut Magazine, sounding more like a cross between The Jayhawks, Replacements and Springsteen. The alb...