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What Am I Listening To? – November 2019

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As we round the corner into the home stretch of 2019, I’m trying to cram in a lot of the odds and ends that have released over the past month (and even a few that I missed out on last year) while simultaneously trying to gear up for my year-end (and decade-end!) list-making extravaganza. So I’m a bit scatterbrained and perhaps haven’t given some of this stuff as focused of a listen as I normally might. Worst case scenario, I’ll come back to some of it in 2020, after the dust settles and my slate is clear from all of the heavy nostalgia that has taken up most of my listening time recently.

Oh yeah, and there are a few Christmas albums/EPs that have come out recently, which I’ve made the decision to ignore until the beginning of December. I’ll do this column a little earlier next month so that I can actually cover those before Christmas arrives. For now, I’m focusing on the non-seasonal stuff.

Here are my first impressions of the latest from Sawyer, Merriment, Lord Huron, Hollow Coves, The Last Bison, Grace Potter, Andrew Osenga, R.E.M., Charlie Peacock, Darlingside, Global Genius, Coldplay, and Medical Morning.

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