I’ve been slack. I forgot to link last week’s album reviews. I’m submissive; my pants are on the ground; here’s my black leather belt with oversized pewter buckle.
Last week I reviewed one of the most refershingly original bands yet – Dave Dub & The Sutter Cain Gang – and one of the most boring and repetitive – British Sea Power. While Dub’s story is one of redemption and overcoming addiction resulting in a genre busting hardcore punk/hip hop masterpiece, BSP is one of stagnation and half-hearted reform.
You can read both my reviews on ESM by clicking here.
John Vanderslice tuned this week’s auditory-scape. A longtime Indie inhibitor, Vanderslice almost broke out of his self-created box with White Wilderness. Vanderslice recorded his latest album live with the Magik*Magik orchestra, a big step for a man known to spend more time behind soundboard’s than microphones.
You can read my review my review on ESM by clicking here.