2008-10-20
Accomplishment apparently doesn’t feel ordinary anymore and there is need to find the road back home. It seems Ben may find a conventional life in Effington on his Way To Normal Illinois. He is perplexed that now his affluence results in Free Coffee when he could have really used it more when he was broke. Ben Folds third solo release finds him continuing on his path melodramatic lyricism and key banging melodies which is not so un-normal for him. –While LeeTHE BOTTLE ROCKETS
LEAN FORWARD
Supersuckers
Holdin' The Bag
CLUTCHY HOPKINS (MEETS LORD KENJAMIN)
Music Is My Medicine
VARIOUS ARTISTS
Secret Love 3
BEN HARPER AND THE RELENTLESS SEVEN
Live From the Montreal International Jazz Festival
Tori Amos
The Beekeeper
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