Have you ever heard the story of the Drowning Man? Intimate and heartfelt, “My Old Man” is a refreshing showcase of the raw talent that Zac Brown has at his disposal. This song is ridiculous. “Own It” is what Kelsea Ballerini hath wrought. A country artist covering Bob Seger? In this case, it’s better in theory than in execution. Bring on the hellfire and brimstone: Old 97s and Brandi Carlile are ready. By all rights, “Makin’ Me Look Good Again” should be White’s star-making turn. Carpenter sounds like a woman who is ready to strike a match. Could it be we’re finally hearing what we’ve been hoping for? Miranda Lambert, Brandy Clark, Margo Price, and Sturgill Simpson had the best albums of 2016, according to the annual Nashville Scene survey of country music critics."The highlight of the film is the classic, tragically funny, disastrous dinner-party scene. The aspiring, pretentious Alice hopelessly wishes to rise up above the low-social prominence of her vulgar, poor family.