Empty Country – “Dustine”

Former Cymbals Eat Guitars leader Joseph D’Agostino is about to serve up another collection of windswept, emotive, lost-in-a-dream indie rock fare under his Empty Country guise. Empty Country II is out in a month, and D’Agostino has so far given us three intriguing previews: “Pearl,” “Erlking,” and “David.” Today he adds a fourth, “Dustine,” a six-minute epic about chaotic squalor in the dregs of southern Virginia. This one soars gracefully, disappears into near silence, a...

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