On his punchy and impactful full-length debut, 2020’s Live Forever, Bartees Strange (or Bartees Leon Cox Jr, if you’re being extra formal about it) invited listeners to experience the places that shaped him into the idiosyncratic powerhouse he is today – places like Mustang, Oklahoma, where he settled at age 12 after a childhood spent everywhere from Germany to Greenland; or Flagey, which is often seen as the cultural heartbeat of Brussels.
set the scene for Strange’s story – so naturally, on its follow-up, we’re introduced to the characters that carry its narrative. At its core, Farm To Table is a family affair, Strange honouring his roots and those who planted them. It’s a homely record, which is
