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APL's jam-packed, erratic pop reveals a good songwriter with room to grow
APL‘s Ancient Tunes requires an operational definition of “ancient.” If “ancient” is first century hymns, we’re not exactly there. If it’s late ’70s/ early ’80s radio, then this album is titled...
View ArticleChris Jamison’s complex arrangements arrive warm and relaxed
Chris Jamison‘s Lovecraft is linked with horror via its title and album art, but the music is more relaxing than terrifying. Jamison has melded West Coast breeziness, old-school country vibes, the...
View ArticleMid-February Singles, pt. 2: Acoustic
1. “Evergreen” – The Tomes. This moving track pits a clear-eyed vocal performance and swift fingerpicking against a swooning violin and delicate piano performance. The results are light and yet...
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