2004-08-31
Ian quickly realized that doing the Stevie Ray Vaughn thing would only take you so far.While his early records had great moments that showcased his soaring vocals, the turf had been covered. So, he cut his hair, got out of Texas, moved to Portland and - 10 years later - blues isn’t even part of the picture.
Instead, he now navigates a, yes, luminous atmospheric pop landscape filled with stretching, yawning, shifting vistas.
Oh, so nice.
Joseph Arthur and The Lonely Astronauts
- Temporary People
BOB MOULD
Silver Age
Pretty Girls Make Graves
Vital
American Dinosaur
One For The Birds
DAVID BAZAN
Strange Negotiations
THEO
The Game Of Ouroboros
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