The Stray Birds Magic Fire 4/22/17 could have been written in

could have been written in the shadow of the Great Depression or the Great Recession

Format Detail: 2LP

Bridget Cross

purely guitar-driven narrative

"We're trying to create an atmosphere or an emotional quality with it

The Stray Birds Magic Fire 4/22/17 could have been written inMagic Fire builds on the success of The Stray Birds 2014 Yep Roc debut, Best Medicine, which was hailed by NPRs World Caf for its strong harmonies and sharp songwriting and debuted at #2 on the Billboard Bluegrass chart. Guitar World praised their heartfelt creativity, while the Philadelphia City Paper called the band stunning, and Mountain Stage applauded their singular ability to successfully draw on the rich traditions of American folk music while