Aaron Watson

American Soul

I first heard Aaron Watson back in 2017 with the release of his eleventh studio album Vaquero, the follow-up to 2015's acclaimed The Underdog. At this point, I had just truly started to come into my own as a self-described "music critic," so maybe I was a bit too harsh on it, but I wasn't really into it. And while I enjoyed a few songs from 2019's Red Bandana, I just never returned to it. I am not entirely sure why I can't get into Aaron Watson's music. He falls under neotraditional, ... read more