Deep Cuts

Pairing iconic albums with cocktails worth slowing down for.

Metallica - Black Album (1991)

Metallica - Black Album (1991)

Metallica’s Black Album didn’t just change metal — it redefined what heavy could mean. This Deep Cut dives into the band’s bold reinvention, the precision behind the punch, and how clarity, discipline, and evolution shaped one of the most iconic records in rock. Paired with a Cut Above zero-proof pour, it’s the perfect way to experience the album with sharp focus and full intensity.

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Kanye West - Graduation (2007)

Kanye West - Graduation (2007)

Graduation is Kanye at his most colorful, confident, and forward-moving — an album that reshaped the sound of modern hip-hop. This Deep Cut explores its evolution, ambition, and energy, matched with Gives Me the CBDbeez for a bright zero-proof pairing.

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Charley Crockett - The Man from Waco (2022)

Charley Crockett - The Man from Waco (2022)

Charley Crockett’s The Man from Waco is a dusty, soulful ride through heartbreak and redemption—an album that sounds like a Western come to life. Honest, cinematic, and full of grit, it proves that real storytelling still has a place in modern music. Pair it with a Peachy Sage Smash from Cut Above for a sip that’s just as layered and timeless.

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Nonalcoholic Spirits - Zero Proof - Mocktail - Vinyl - Music and Cocktail

Sufjan Stevens - Illinois (2005)

Explore the artistry of Sufjan Stevens' Illinois and how its layered storytelling parallels the craft of zero-proof living. At Cut Above, we celebrate moments of connection, creativity, and reflection—pairing life’s rich experiences with thoughtfully crafted alcohol-free spirits.

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Kendick Lamar - Good kid, m.A.A.d city (2012)

In Good Kid, M.A.A.D City, Kendrick Lamar reshaped the landscape of hip-hop by sharing deeply personal stories of growing up in Compton. His authenticity and vulnerability transformed the genre, just as Cut Above redefines classic cocktails with our non-alcoholic spirits. Our Ranch Water, made with Agave Blanco Spirit, delivers the crisp, bold taste you love—without the alcohol. Celebrate life’s moments with us, just as Kendrick celebrates his journey through music. Cheers!

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