SON VOLT - Sound Signal Serenades DIGITAL

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Son Volt's latest album, Sound Signal Serenades. Featuring twelve originals, Son Volt's return to the elemental strengths that have long defined their sound-restless guitars, melodic clarity, and songs rooted in the lived experience of American landscapes. Anchored by Jay Farrar's steady, unvarnished voice, the record balances reflection and resolve, drawing lines between personal memory and the wider currents of history, change, and endurance. The songs move fluidly between stripped-down intimacy and full-band drive, blending folk-rock, country, and electric grit with the confidence of a band that knows exactly who they are. There's a sense of forward motion throughout the album-never nostalgic for it's own sake, but deeply aware of where it's been. Lyrically, Farrar explores themes of connection, resilience, and place, finding meaning in both the ordinary and the unsettled. This album stands as another chapter in Son Volt's enduring catalog: honest, grounded, and quietly powerful, reaffirming their role as one of America's most consistent and thoughtful rock bands.

TRACK LIST

1. Kaleidosphere (Devil His Due) *
2. Away From The Blues *
3. Serenade Song ***
4. Don Quixote's Dream **
5. The High Wall/Carnival Country ***
6. Hurricane Eye *** 
7. The New Low-Down **
8.This Mess of A World *
9. Walkin’ In A Maze **
10. Illinois Central ***  
11. Guardian Angel *
12. New Born Soul *** 

All songs by Jay Farrar ©2026 Grain Elevator Music (BMI) BMG Rights Management (US) LLC 

JAY FARRAR vocals and guitar 
ANDREW DuPLANTIS vocals and bass
MARK SPENCER backing vocals, keyboards, guitar
JOHN HORTON guitar, slide guitar, baritone, bass
MARK PATTERSON drums, percussion

Production assistance by Jacob Detering and Justin Douglas

Tracks 1, 2, 5, 8, 10, 11, 12 Recorded at Red Pill Studio, St. Louis, MO
Tracks 3, 4, 6, 7, 9 Recorded at King Electric Studio, Austin, TX
w/ Additional Recording by Mark Spencer at Tape Kitchen, Brooklyn, NY
* Mixed By John Agnello at The Rabbit Hole, Raleigh, NC
** Mixed By Justin Douglas at King Electric Studio, Austin, TX  
*** Mixed by Jacob Detering at Red Pill Studio, St. Louis, MO
Pre mastering by Justin Douglas at King Electric studio, Austin, TX
Art Direction / Layout by David Dolger Schwartz 

(Transmit Sound 2026 - Distributed by Thirty Tigers)

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