If Hardy's solo debut ''Audition Tapes'' was a high and lonesome mellow-roast with musical touchstones like ''Harvest'' era Neil [Young] and driving down a windy back road alone, ''Drownin' On A Mountaintop'' blasts out of the garage like some high-octane muscle car full of friends, blasting Mott The Hoople on the way to the last-call dive bar. - --Patterson Hood, Drive By Truckers