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Exclusive: SUSS Unveils Patient New Track “Sunset IX”
New York ambient country trio SUSS unveil patient new track “Sunset IX,” continuing their minimalist sprawl. The veterans—Pat Irwin, Bob Holmes, Jonathan Gregg—rarely pause, following 2018’s Ghost Box. The song exemplifies their textured, winding sound, reinforcing their place in the genre’s slow-burn revival.
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.