Newgrass

Newgrass, an evolution of traditional bluegrass, is a genre that infuses elements from a variety of musical styles including jazz, rock, and funk, creating a diverse soundscape that retains bluegrass's acoustic roots while embracing innovative improvisation and modern influences. Known for its progressive instrumentation and complex arrangements, newgrass often features virtuosic banjo playing, intricate guitar solos, and eclectic percussion. Artists like Béla Fleck and bands such as Balsam Range and The Wormdogs exemplify this genre by blending technical skill with creative exploration, appealing to audiences who appreciate both tradition and innovation in music.

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Closing In
Single - Released June 6, 2025
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