Tracklisting:
- Mutiny
- Who stole the soul
- Johnny law
- Old devils
- Hell or high water
- There's hope for you
- Hard times
- Lifetime underground
- Let the rain come in
- A good day to die
Born and raised and still residing on a farm in Lee County, Iowa, William Elliott Whitmore refers to himself as a “son of the soil,” and the songs on his ANTI- debut Animals in the Dark sound cultivated from the fertile, treacherous Mississippi mud that surrounds him. Whitmore’s ability to balance contrasts – suffering and humor, truth and fancy, the literary and the earthy – places him in a tradition that has drawn young dissidents to folk music since before Dylan’s time. With two albums behind him featuring his stunning voice – a powerful instrument that can recall Leadbelly and Otis Redding within the same song – and traditional banjo and guitar, Whitmore has made a name for himself both within the punk movement, where his populism and sincerity resonate with alienated urban kid
