Jake Xerxes Fussell

New Year’s News: The Weather Station Joins PoB + J.X. Fussell Record Release Party.

We are elated to announce that The Weather Station, the spellbinding musical project of Toronto songwriter Tamara Lindeman, has officially joined the PoB family; expect a new record this Spring. Also, those of you in North Carolina will want to join Jake Xerxes Fussell and pal Daniel Bachman at Jake’s record release party on Jan. 30 at the Center for the Study of the American South.

Jake Xerxes Fussell: S/T Pre-orders, Track Premiere, + Holiday Shipping Deal.

Pre-order Jake Xerxes Fussell’s S/T debut album (produced by William Tyler) and receive an immediate download of single “Raggy Levy,” premiered today at PopMatters. Place holiday orders of all other releases by Dec. 20 for USPS domestic delivery by Dec. 24. Plus, our two other Nashville records (Chance and Promised Land Sound) are on sale!

Jake Xerxes Fussell Moves to Paradise.

We are thrilled to officially share the grand news that we’re working with the brilliant Jake Xerxes Fussell on his debut album, produced by and featuring our friend William Tyler, as well as a killer Nashville band, to be released this winter. Stay tuned for more news about this soon, but in the meantime, you can check out Jake’s artist page and read on for a bio and some reflections from Dudes Who Know.

Jake Xerxes Fussell: Jake Xerxes Fussell (PoB-017)

On his self-titled debut album, produced by and featuring William Tyler, the Georgia-bred singer and guitarist—student of Piedmont blues legend Precious Bryant and sideman to Rev. John Wilkins—transmutes ten arcane folk/blues tunes into vibey cosmic laments and crooked riverine rambles. Crack Nashville session vets Chris Scruggs, Brian Kotzur, and Hoot Hester crew the push boat.