Interview by J Poet. Although she lives in New Orleans, singer and songwriter Esther Rose draws her inspiration from country music’s golden age. There’s nothing retro about the sound she creates with her band, but the songs on How Many Times, her third album, often recall the early hits of Kitty Wells and Wanda Jackson. While there is a lot of lap steel in the arrangements, it’s played with a rock edge, avoiding the clichés of long, mournful sustained notes. “I don’t consciously aim for any particular sound,” Rose says. “The music is the product of the band’s considerable experience and how we phrase our playing together. We’re all millennials and listen to lots of music. I remember going to the library to borrow CDs. I’d get hung up on a record and listen to it f...
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