Transcendental Blues (2000) Album Review

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Music critics combined give Transcendental Blues a score of 3.3244 out of 4

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Entertainment Weekly

Winding through the psychedelic title track, the ''Rubber Soul''-ish pop, the garage rock, and the lovely ''Eire meets Tennessee'' ''The Galway Girl,'' ''Blues'' is his musical road map. Read more about Transcendental Blues on Entertainment Weekly

All Music Guide

Steve Earle proves again and again that he is the original alternative to the glossy side of Nashville. Read more about Transcendental Blues on All Music Guide

Rolling Stone

Transcendental Blues is an intermittently twangy, often trippy and, yes, generally transcendent outing. Read more about Transcendental Blues on Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone

Steve Earle is all over the map on his new album, and not just Tennessee or even the South.Transcendental Bluesis an intermittently twangy, often trippy and, yes, generally transcendent outing. Read more about Transcendental Blues on Rolling Stone

PopMatters

Steve Earle, once all but given up for dead, metaphorically if not literally, has been riding a white hot hand since returning from the long dark night of drug addiction and musical oblivion. Read more about Transcendental Blues on PopMatters

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