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.
WILLAMENA
Lost in the Shadows
American Music Club
Love Songs for Patriots
Okkervil River
- The Stand-Ins
Supersuckers
Holdin' The Bag
Keller Williams with Moseley, Droll & Sipe
Live
Lazarus
Rock N Roll Heart
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