Lake Ruth “Extended Leave” If you like your music on the baroque side, with whispering vocals and obscure references from medieval libraries like I so much do, Lake Ruth is the band for you. Their tightly wound sound supporting the … Continue Reading
Posts Tagged: Baroque Pop
Baroque Pop: Telyscopes – “Damaged DNA”
Telyscopes “Damaged DNA” Close Types YEAH!!! Telyscopes has a new album out, and criminy, it is so damned good. Melodies abound, which is no surprise, the guitars jingle jangle, and Jack Hubbell’s voice is amazing. I could listen to Hubbell … Continue Reading
Mystery: CZARINA – “Silence & Substance”
CZARINA “Silence & Surrender” CZARINA has been called “David Bowie and Siouxie Sioux’s secret love child,” and the label really fits. She’s mysterious, sexy, talented, and has this other worldly appeal combined with that goth mystique that is so missing … Continue Reading
Beautiful Depression: Car Seat Headrest – “Beach Life-In-Death”
; Car Seat Headrest “Beach Life-In-Death” Twin Fantasy (Face-To-Face) The good news is Car Seat Headrest has a new album out. The better news, the band is now a real band. Will Toledo, who before worked solo under the name, … Continue Reading
Encouraging Words: Florence+ The Machine – “Hunger”
Florence + The Machine “Hunger” High As Hope I love Florence; her voice, her style, her message of hope; and “Hunger” is as great as any of music. I love the fact that there is almost an under-production to this … Continue Reading