Colter Wall

Colter Wall specializes in singing songs designed to stir up the ghosts of times long past. As he put it on his second album, he performs Songs of the Plains: cowboy songs, Western swing, and dusty ballads in the vein of Johnny Cash, with a voice that's craggy and subtly impassioned, and lyrics that tell tales of ordinary lives in the dusty Western territories. Wall first gained attention in his native Canada, and Songs of the Plains expanded his audience into the United States, a position he consolidated with 2020's Western Swing & Waltzes and Other Punchy Songs. 2023's Littl...