On March 6, 2007, “Transmit Sound” label released “The Search”, the fifth Son Volt studio album. It was recorded in 2006, in St Louis, Missouri.

Personnel:

• Jay Farrar – vocals, guitar, piano, electric bouzouki
• Brad Rice – electric guitars, baritone guitar, electric sitar, E Bow
• Derry deBorja – piano, organ, keyboards
• Andrew DuPlantis – bass, backing vocal
• Dave Bryson – drums, percussion
• Chris Deusinger – saxophone
• Keith Moyer – trumpet
• Eric Heywood – pedal steel
• Shannon McNally – acoustic Nashville guitar, backing vocals

Track listing:

1. Slow Hearse
2. The Picture
3. Action
4. Underground Dream
5. Circadian Rhythm
6. Beacon Soul
7. The Search
8. Adrenaline and Heresy
9. Satellite
10. Automatic Society
11. Methamphetamine
12. L Train
13. Highways and Cigarettes
14. Phosphate Skin