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Matt Walker has been quietly going about his business for three decades now, from his early collaborations with Ashley Davies, through his ongoing tenure as singer/guitarist for the brilliant Lost Ragas, his solo work, and as sideman for Tex Perkins— in his many guises. What typifies his playing is a kind of austere, unhurried precision, …

Some albums hit and fade out quickly, while others have a long shelf life, slowly revealing themselves over repeat listens, accompanying the listener across extended periods of time, seasonal changes, and life’s ups and downs.  Fort Worth, Texas songwriter Keegan McInroe‘s Dusty Passports and Empty Beds was released in 2024, and I wrote about the …