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.
TORI AMOS
Live At Montreux 1991 & 1992
LONELADY
Nerve Up
Imogen Heap
Speak For Yourself
SHELBY LYNNE
Tears, Lies and Alibis
Keller Williams with Moseley, Droll & Sipe
Live
Rustic Overtones
Light at the End
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