16 Horsepower–Secret South LP

1

Clogger

2

Wayfaring Stranger

3

Cinder Alley

4

Burning Bush

5

Poor Mouth

6

Silver Saddle

7

Praying Arm Lane

8

Splinters

9

Just Like Birds

10

Nobody Cept You

11

Strawfoot

2026 Black vinyl reissue (originally released in 2000). 16 Horsepower’s early classic *Secret South* showcases the band at their darkest and most expansive: a feverish blend of Gothic Americana, folk, country influences and an occult, shimmering melancholy. Bandoneon, banjo, hurdy-gurdy and ethereal vocals create a sound that seems far removed from modernity yet remains timeless – archaic, intense and utterly captivating. As the tracks oscillate between ascetic austerity and opulent expansiveness, the full emotional force of an album that still enjoys cult status today unfolds. As 16 Horsepower have just been celebrating their 2026 reunion tour with the original line-up, this is an essential release for collectors of Gothic Americana, folk and alternative music.