Josh T. Pearson – Sorry With A Song (Live)
August 29, 2011 § Leave a comment
Mute Studio Session
Original version taken from ‘Last Of The Country Gentlemen’
Out now on Mute Records
Stan says: #Monday. Live version of Pearson’s forthcoming single (out 3/10/11). Giving me echoes of ‘Highway 29’/’Ghost Of Tom Joad’ era Springsteen, … when excessive listening makes you start to wonder if robbing a bank and heading for the Mexican border is, in fact, an excellent life plan.
The High Wire – Ahead Of The Rain
May 30, 2011 § Leave a comment
Released 15/12/2008 (Grandpa Stan)
Cat Number STAN004
Produced by The High Wire & Julian Simmons
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Debut 9 track album by The High Wire.
“… psych-pop soundscapes of a billowing expansiveness that recalls MBV, Spiritualized and Mercury Rev at their most abundant … if you’re looking for the album to soundtrack your spring and summer escapism, Ahead of the Rain is it.” The Sunday Times
“… lusciously woozy affair, recalling the hazy, narcotic ballads of US dream-popsters Galaxie 500…potent stuff…” Q
” MBV – meets – Mercury Rev… gorgeous…” Uncut « Read the rest of this entry »