j.d. wilkes

J.D. Wilkes Takes His Southern Gothic Sound to Subtle Places on ‘Fire Dream’

J.D. Wilkes Takes His Southern Gothic Sound to Subtle Places on ‘Fire Dream’

J.D. Wilkes' songs can come across as equal parts sermon and campfire story, where the modern world's rules are underpinned by something much older and more ghostly.

J.D. Wilkes Recharges Kentucky Mountain Music on “Rain and Snow” (premiere)

J.D. Wilkes Recharges Kentucky Mountain Music on “Rain and Snow” (premiere)

Roots artist J.D. Wilkes emerges with an ambitious new solo album, Fire Dream,mashing up Southern music genres into a glorious stew of mountain music.

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