The White Buffalo is American musician and singer-songwriter Jake Smith (born in Oregon in 1974/1975, and raised in California). The White Buffalo is said to be a throwback to the time of hard touring, hard drinking artists who really lived what they sang about. Everything about him is big, from his imposing physical size to his amazing vocal range. He’s as comfortable playing in a dive bar as he is in front of thousands in a European arena. Read more on Last.fm
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If this album was a drink, it’d be straight Jack Daniels. This is a record that feels lived in, settled. It has the stark beauty of open roads, the bleak nights of lonesome motels, all those crucial ingredients to an outlaw masterpiece. Smith has a rich, smoky reverence to his voice, a palpable honesty. He imbues these songs with a road tested, forlorn openness. There’s just nothing bad here…..except the events that shaped the man.