2005-04-12
The New York Room brings us the latest local release in the mix.Their 3rd CD release, Courtesan, uncorks a mix of gothic, electronica and trip-hop sounds blended with classical and jazz influences.
Spearheaded by self-taught musician Matthew Ervin, The New York Room serves as the moniker for what is, essentially, a collaboration between a variety of musicians, including Blue Dahlia members Leslie Boughton and Derek Menchinger.
Haunting vocals wrap around atmospheric music to present a sound that is at once original and accessible.
SETH BERNARD AND FRIENDS
Airborne or Aquatic?
Multi Artist
Rockin Here Tonight-Songs For Slim
Richard X. Heyman
Actual Sighs
CUT CHEMIST
The Audience's Listening
DESMOND AND THE TUTUS
Tuckshop
KEANE
Perfect Symmetry
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