2005-03-01
Impressive.The songs have a sort of distant, aged feel to them, as if they'd be playing when you walked into an abandoned building in a ghost town. They're like an old-fashioned folk-pop, if there is such a thing.
Cleverly, the record is dedicated to "the last of the independent & open format community radio". How did he know we'd go for that?
12 original tunes and covers that include Brian Wilson's "You Still Believe in Me", The Carter Family's "Oh Take Me Back" and a hushed album-closing take on J.S. Bach's "Well-Tempered Clavier".
Mark Knopfler/Emmylou Harris
All The Roadrunning
Cliff Eberhardt
The High Above And The Down Below
Grace and Tony
November
JAKE ARMERDING
Walking on the World
REGINA SPEKTOR
Begin to Hope
The Blind Owl Band
Skeezy Patty
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