Monthly Archives: September 2004

Citizen Cope - The Clarence Greenwood Recordings

Clarence “Citizen Cope” Greenwood’s descriptively titled sophomore disc is an unfortunate step-down, or at least sideways, from his promising but not spectacular self-titled debut. Greenwood’s music is an interesting hybrid between downtempo, hip hop, and reggae. He croons and half raps lyrics about our troubled times, but they are too specific to carry universal import […]

the Sadies live pics

The Sadies wsg Rick White Live at Call The Office in London - September 24th, 2004
Rick White

The Sadies

The Sadies - Favourite Colours

The Sadies like to defy easy categorization. Their sound takes on elements of bluegrass, country rock, surf, and psychedelia, but it’s not such a strange combination: all these allegedly disparate styles sound natural together.
Favourite Colours is a wash of deep bass, clear-ringing picked steel and good old fashioned country twang. The melodies themselves are straightforward […]

Burning Satellites

 
 Burning Satellites [79:41m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (262)

This was in general going to be an autumnal compilation of crispy air songs to herald a young boy moving into a new home and setting up a new life, the hope, the thrills, the fright, and the required inherent nostalgia. That doesn’t really come across here, because it changed around quite a lot. But […]