One of the most patriotic albums of 2026 comes from a place of shame and disgust. Watching the country passively shift toward authoritarian rule and turn its back on the principles and ideals the U.S. was founded on in favor of racism, tribalism, and a raft of other -isms, Adam Weiner, better known as Low Cut Connie, has delivered a stellar call to action against the bigots in charge with Livin in the USA. Across 10 tracks, he oscillates between highlighting just how low we have sunk as a country and grabbing the wheel, jerking the album into a more upbeat tempo that refuses to let the fascists steal our collective joy. Nowhere is this clearer than on the first two cuts: the title track is a moody, piano- and electric guitar-driven lament about living in a country that…

You need to be logged in to view the rest of the content. Please . Not a Member? Join Us

« »