Cauthen sings of "Angels & Heathens"
Friday, September 27, 2024 – Paul Cauthen unveils a new song, "Angels & Heathens," today.
This is the latest track from his forthcoming major label debut, "Black on Black," due Oct. 25 via Atlantic Records.
"Angels & Heathens" follows singles "Sweetheart from the Trailer Park," "Black on Black" and "Hot Damn." The new disc contains a dozen songs.
The new songs and "Black on Black" continue a big year for Cauthen, who brought out Lana Del Rey to duet on "Unchained Melody" at his Stagecoach set and features on Shaboozey's "Last of my Kind" off of his new album, "Where I've Been, Isn't Where I'm Going."
More news for Paul Cauthen
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- 09/15/23: Cauthen shares new song
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Paul Cauthen may well have single handedly revived the country funk genre, first coined in the late '60s and early '70s and described by Jessica Hundley of The New York Times as "an inherently defiant genre - a style that encompasses the elation of gospel with the sexual thrust of the blues, country hoedown harmony with inner city grit. It is both studio slick and barroom raw." Even before listening, the titles of Cauthen's songs such as "Country As Fuck," ...
Paul Cauthen didn't dub his debut album "My Gospel" without good reason. The product of a religious upbringing, he made an earnest plea to God to help deliver him from a path he sensed was quickly going downhill. He references his higher intents several times throughout, but it's the lyrics to the stormy "Grand Central" that best reflect his renewed awakening.
"If I get to heaven, better roll me some sevens,
Cause right now my ticket's punched for ...
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