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.
VARIOUS
Django Unchained: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
PAPERCUTS
You Can Have What You Want
Matthew Ryan
HUSTLE UP STARLINGS
KENNY WHITE
COMFORT IN STATIC
THE WATERBOYS
Book of Lightning
Noam Weinstein
On Waves
The opinions expressed in these reviews are those of the individual volunteers that submitted the article and do not necessarily reflect the views of WYCE or GRCMC; nor its staff, donors, or affiliates.