Musical interlude: Life Ain't Fair (And the World Is Mean)

One of the most intriguing sub-genres of country music is the meta-criticism of the recording industry. Sturgill Simpson is the best modern practitioner of this style. 

Evening musical interlude - JC Brown and the Uptown Sound

Artist - JC Brown and the Uptown Sound
Song - "I Am Trying to Break Your Heart"

Tell me that you can resist classic Chicago rhythm and blues sound married to Jeff Tweedy's bizarre, melancholy lyrics. 

Apropos of nothing, breakup songs are one of my favorite types and this is in my all-time top 5.