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.
Joseph Arthur and The Lonely Astronauts
- Temporary People
AVICII
True
Shelby Lynne
Identity Crisis
THE BACON BROTHERS
Philadelphia Road - The Best of The Bacon Brothers
DESOTO RUST
Highway Gothic
SNAKE OIL CHARLATANS
Elixir
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