
This Pitchfork piece on the ties between punk and country hits the nail on the head, and it hits close to home. The Mekons truly are the model and the provost for what we do here at Bloodshot. (And thank Lux this piece mentions The Knitters!) Read it here.
As mentioned, The Mekons are releasing a collaborative album with Robbie Fulks on Black Friday. Pre-order on digital here. Hear a new song via Rolling Stone here.