Townes Van Zandt - Somebody Had to Write It 04/14/2026 JC authority-bashing offering that captures the

authority-bashing offering that captures the spirit of true old-school crossover deathgrind

coming alive in a musical landscape animated by lush string and vibrant horn arrangements on an album mixed by recording industry legend Al Schmitt (who's recorded and mixed more than 150 gold and platinum albums and won more Grammy Awards than any other engineer or mixer)

released on November 16

From their inception in Houston

and the Canadian Albums Chart

Townes Van Zandt - Somebody Had to Write It 04/14/2026 JC authority-bashing offering that captures theAn essential time capsule of Townes Van Zandt acoustic performances. A re imagined collection available on vinyl for the first time in the USA. Includes classic Townes Van Zandt songs, 'If I Needed You', 'Pancho & Lefty', 'Waiting Round To Die', and 'I'll Be Here in The Morning', (duet with Barb Donovan). Include digital download containing bonus interview tracks with KUT's Larry Monroe. From the liner notes by Harold Eggers Jr.: 'These recordings are