William Elliot Whitmore

I'd like to send out a huge e-hug to Kyle at More Cowbell for turning me on to William Elliot Whitmore. I think that if Chris Robinson assimilated himself into a fire-and-brimstone, evangelizin' gospel preacher man and listened to a lot of Iron and Wine records for inspiration, he might come out approximating the sound of William Elliot Whitmore.

So let's recap, students:

Chris Robinson + Jonathan Edwards + Iron and Wine records = something like William Elliot Whitmore.

These two songs are from Whitmore's upcoming release, Song of the Blackbird, which you should really want to grab a copy of:

The Chariot
Take it on the Chin