Dirt Road Opera unleash their divine musical powers on their cover of ‘Clay Pigeons’.
Dirt Road Opera – Clay Pigeons
Dirt Road Opera is an American-based band in Kelowna, BC. Their new single pays homage to Blaze Foley with a sparkling rendition of ‘Clay Pigeons’. Dirt Road Opera have an established catalogue of their own, with the shining star being their 2020 album ‘Nowheresville’.
The new single provides a more modern feel to the classic track ‘Clay Pigeons’. The song brings to light all their best features, with roots in folk and country but with a modern rock flair and more than a splash of roots and soul.
The opening vocals are soft but raspy, and the blend of female and male voices brings a homely feel. The lively folk instruments intertwine with beautiful voices to bring a new life to the timeless chorus of ‘Clay Pigeons’. All over the song, musical excellence is shown through inventive craftsmanship and pure talent.
Dirt Road Opera pay homage in all the best ways as they maintain the timeliness nature of the original whilst adding modern-classic details, resulting in a gorgeous track.
‘Dirt Road Opera cover ‘Clay Pigeons’ with such class that it becomes a brand-new song.’
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