The pressure’s on for Bob Dylan’s recent live collaborators to deliver a sophomore effort that will stand up to the massive success of their debut, but all signs — namely, live previews and a reverent cover of the National’s “England” — point to the English folk troupe seamlessly settling into a comfortable transition for LP2, said to be completed by the end of the year. Their latest new tune, a love song from the road speculatively titled “Home” by fans, has been debuted on summer tour dates and for an in-studio performance on Colorado radio station KBCO. Hear the latter take above.
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