Alet Viegas
Essay

Breaking

SUSS, the New York ambient country trio, never slows down. Comprising veterans Pat Irwin, Bob Holmes, and Jonathan Gregg, they debuted in 2018 with *Ghost Box*. Their patient, textured soundscapes unfold into minimalist expanses, proving that deliberate, winding music can still feel urgent and vital in a fast-paced scene.

By Alet Viegas·

Although their music is patient and textured, sprawling out into winding minimalist expanses, New York ambient country trio SUSS rarely slow down for long. The band, composed of longtime music veterans Pat Irwin (B-52s, Raybeats, 8 Eyed Spy), Bob Holmes (Rubber Rodeo), and Jonathan Gregg (The Linemen, Jonathan Gregg & the Lonesome Debonaires), debuted together with their 2018 album Ghost Box.

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