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".
Various Artists
Signature Sounds: 10th Anniversary Collection
The Ditty Bops
The Ditty Bops
Natalie Merchant
The House Carpenter's DaughterThe House Carpenter's Daughter
Ben Harper
Diamonds on the Inside
Danielle Howle
Thank You, Mark
Dave Insley
Just The Way That I Am
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