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The sky has been threatening rain since I woke up this morning. It never follows through, brooding silently overhead. The day seems miserable and airless, static. It’s one of those days when you could be the only soul alive. I take the SAT for the last exhausting time and drive home in a fog. I fumble with my keys at the back door and find my way inside. Without warning, I am knocked over by Johnny Cash’s deep and rich voice as it rumbles with thunderous conviction... MORE
does anyone else absolutely love johnny cash's new sound on american V? i mean i was never a huge cash fan because all of his songs sounded light and upbeatish, even when the lyrics were a bit darker. but his guitar playing and vocals have a whole new depth on this album. it's too bad he's no longer around to make more music. but there is still american VI to look forward to sometime this year.
seriously, his voice makes this song.
This new Johnny Cash video for "God's Gonna Cut You Down" has been generating some mixed reactions. Regardless, the song is great...
And if it sounds familiar, maybe you recall it as "Run On" from Moby's Play. This video was directed by Mike Mills (Thumbsucker)...








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