Israel Nash – Ozarker

Israel Nash – Ozarker

Israel Nash returns with Ozarker, a sweeping and richly textured record that sees him reconnect with his Midwestern roots while expanding his signature sound.

Hailed as a “master of sonic textures” by Rolling Stone and a “folk-rock visionary” by Uncut, Nash first built a devoted following in Europe before settling in Dripping Springs, Texas, where he developed a more expansive, psychedelic style. On Ozarker, he brings those elements full circle—blending heartland rock with cosmic Americana, landing somewhere between Neil Young and Pink Floyd.

Produced by Kevin Ratterman (known for work with My Morning Jacket and Ray LaMontagne), the album is filled with larger-than-life guitars, warm analog textures, and anthemic melodies. It’s a record that feels both grounded and expansive—rooted in place but reaching outward into something more cinematic and transportive.

From the driving opener “Can’t Stop” to the reflective closer “Shadowland,” Ozarker is packed with vivid character studies and widescreen arrangements, capturing a sense of movement, identity, and home. It’s a standout release for fans of modern Americana with a psychedelic edge.

Tracklist:

A Side
A1 Can’t Stop
A2 Roman Candle
A3 Ozarker
A4 Pieces
A5 Going Back

B Side
B1 Firedance
B2 Lost In America
B3 Midnight Hour
B4 Travel On
B5 Shadowland