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San Saba County: ... Though Cheating Was Never An Option

By Alan Brown

Austin-based quartet have returned with a bracing ride of despair that retells tales of heartache and loneliness. [8 March 2009]

San Saba County: Its Not the Fall That Hurts

Where Austin-based San Saba County's 2004 debut had its roots firmly planted in the alt-country soil of the Lone Star State, their follow-up proves to be a lot like the Texas desert. [23 February 2007]