{"id":32231,"date":"2022-06-06T20:03:15","date_gmt":"2022-06-06T18:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/?p=32231"},"modified":"2022-06-07T00:35:39","modified_gmt":"2022-06-06T22:35:39","slug":"ian-noe-river-fools-mountain-saints-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/2022\/06\/ian-noe-river-fools-mountain-saints-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Ian Noe | River Fools &#038; Mountain Saints (2022)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-32230 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ian-noe.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ian-noe.png?resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ian-noe.png?resize=75%2C75&amp;ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ian-noe.png?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/span>Je gelooft Ian Noe direct als hij in het openingslied van <i>River Fools &amp; Mountain Saints<\/i> aftrapt met: &#8216;Stranded in a madhouse, baby \/ Down in the old Pine Grove \/ Been up for days \/ In a drunkards haze&#8217;<i>.<\/i> Uit <em>Pine Grove (Mad House)<\/em> blijkt wel dat de 32-jarige singer-songwriter uit Beattyville, Kentucky niet in zijn eentje gestrand is, maar zich weet vergezeld van steel, elektrische gitaar en orgel. Noe\u2019s tenor overigens, brengt op deze bijzonder rake opener een alhier bejubelde singer-songwriter als Chris Brecht met een schok <!--more-->van herkenning in herinnering. <i>Take that as compliment<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>In ruime zin komt Ian Noe dus uit de Appalachen, wat zo\u2019n beetje betekent dat als je wat wilt bereiken, je naar Nashville, Tennessee moet verkassen. Noe\u2019s eerste plaat <i>Between the Country <\/i>(2019) werd aldaar geproduceerd door de fameuze Dave Cobb, voor <i>River Fools &amp; Mountain Saints<\/i> kon Noe rekenen op gitarist en bassist Jack Lawrence (Blanche, The Raconteurs) en nog veel meer vrienden \u2013 tezamen dus gestrand in de Pine Grove.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Wat Ian Noe voorts bijzonder maakt is dat hij in de laatste levensjaren van John Prine hem on tour begeleidde. In meer dan schitterende akoestische liedjes als <em>River Fool<\/em>, <em>Lonesome As It Gets<\/em>, <em>Ballad of A Retired Man<\/em> en <em>One More Night<\/em> horen we dat terug: Noe is Prine\u2019s ware troonopvolger. Maar Noe buit ook zijn band ten volle uit \u2013 fiddle, staande bas, drums, een enkele French Horn-scheut en Steve Daly\u2019s kreunende steel: <em>Mountain Saint<\/em>, <em>POW Blues<\/em> en de countryblues <em>Burning Down the Prairie<\/em>, opgejaagd door gierend gitaarwerk zijn royaal instrumentaal ingekleurd.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Mooie hoes, retro-sfeer, inlegvel: prachtig album, nieuwe held. Ian Noe kan met <i>River Fools &amp; Mountain Saints <\/i>de concurrentie aan met iedereen; in ons genre is dit een van de beste platen van 2022.<\/p>\n<p><i>River Fools &amp; Mountain Saints. <\/i>Thirty Tigers, 2022. <em>Pine Grove (Madhouse)<\/em> | <em>River Fool<\/em> | <em>Lonesome As It Gets<\/em> | <em>Strip Job Blues 1984<\/em> | <em>Tom Barrett<\/em> | <em>Ballad of A Retired Man<\/em> | <em>Mountain Saint<\/em> | <em>One More Night<\/em> | <em>POW Blues<\/em> | <em>Burning Down the Prairie<\/em> | <em>Appalachia Haze<\/em> | <em>Road May Flood<\/em> \/ <em>It\u2019s A Heartache<\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Je gelooft Ian Noe direct als hij in het openingslied van River Fools &amp; Mountain Saints aftrapt met: &#8216;Stranded in a madhouse, baby \/ Down in the old Pine Grove \/ Been up for days \/ In a drunkards haze&#8217;. Uit Pine Grove (Mad House) blijkt wel dat de 32-jarige singer-songwriter uit Beattyville, Kentucky niet [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wowflutter"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32231"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32234,"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32231\/revisions\/32234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}