"Evil Urges" saw My Morning Jacket continuing their sonic evolution, incorporating funk and soul influences into their signature sound. The album balances their penchant for expansive jams with concise, hook-laden tracks.
- "Evil Urges" was produced by the band and features contributions from guests like Tortoise's Jeff Parker and session drummer Keith Masco.
- The album debuted at number 10 on the Billboard 200 chart, making it their highest-charting album at the time of release.
- Lead singer Jim James cited Prince and Sly and the Family Stone as influences on the album's more groove-oriented moments.
My Morning Jacket is a rock band from Louisville, Kentucky, known for their blend of experimental, alternative, and psychedelic rock. At the time of "Evil Urges," the band had already released four studio albums and were solidifying their place as one of the most compelling live acts in modern rock.
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