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.
Kevin B. Klein
Good Day To Be Alive
Built To Spill
You In Reverse
Jennifer O’Connor
Over The Mountain, Across The Valley & Back To The Stars
THE POSTMARKS
By the Numbers
PEGGY SUE
Choir of Echoes
THE UGLYSUIT
The Uglysuit
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