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A Soundtrack for When the Liquor Hits: Joyann Parker's New Album Life Lines Delivers a Soul-Scraping Roar of Blues & Americana Late at night in my study, I pour some cheap bourbon over ice and listen to the gentle clink in the rocks glass. But tonight, I’ve stumbled upon a voice that burns straight to the core of my soul—faster than the ice can even melt. That voice belongs to singer-songwriter Joyann Parker on her fourth album, Life Lines. The moment I hit play while browsing a review on Rock & Blues Muse, I almost dropped my glass, narrowly avoiding staining the carpet bourbon-brown. Honestly, the only reason I escaped an earful from the head of our household laundry department (my wife) is that Parker’s sheer powerhouse vocals instantly commanded the entire room. ### A Voice That Blows the Overused Label of "Powerhouse" Out of the Water …