Men Amongst Mountains established The Revivalists as more than just another New Orleans band—it's the album where their festival-ready sound crystallized into something that could fill arenas. The eight-piece ensemble's blend of rock, soul, and funk drew comparisons to Nathaniel Rateliff and other blue-eyed soul revivalists, but frontman David Shaw's vocals and the band's New Orleans roots gave them something distinct. Producer Dave Cobb captured the energy of their legendary live shows while maintaining studio polish.

The album's success—driven by singles that found radio homes—proved The Revivalists could translate their jam band credentials into mainstream appeal without sacrificing the instrumental interplay that made them festival favorites. The horn section punches where other bands might layer guitars; the rhythm section locks into grooves that keep extended passages moving forward. Relix's extensive coverage positioned The Revivalists as successors to the New Orleans tradition of bands who blur genre lines while maintaining danceability. Men Amongst Mountains captures them at the moment of transition from club act to arena band.

CD. Loma Vista Records. Released 2015. Produced by Dave Cobb. Eight-piece New Orleans rock and soul. Breakthrough album.