Whether solo or with her band the Gramblers, San Francisco-based vocalist Nicki Bluhm has built a career making country, R&B, and blues-soaked rock music. After years of writing and performing under the radar, Bluhm's career began in earnest when she met Tim Bluhm of the Mother Hips, who became her spouse, produced a pair of solo albums with her, and co-founded the band the Gramblers, with Nicki on lead vocals. Nicki Bluhm & the Gramblers (2012) and Loved Wild Lost (2015) broke the band to a larger audience, but when Nicki and Tim broke up, she went solo with 2018's deeply per...