Todd Snider

Todd Snider's compressed story-songs are so vivid and knowing that they seem completely
plausible, even the one on his new album voiced by a piece of discarded junk mail that
dreams of being a tree again. Like many of Snider's hard-luck narrators, dude's just trying
to keep hope alive in dire circumstances. There's also a cheerily remorseless murderer
("Unorganized Crime") and a handcuffed, over-the-hill trouble magnet ("Greenca... More >