A bit of a mish-mash of low fi oddities, not much here worth remembering. The standouts to me are the lovely riff at the end of "Back to the Farm", which translates into the excellent "Love Your Spaceman". Those are the two keepers in this set.
For far to long now pollard has been focusing on quantity and not quality. I loved GBV and much of Pollard's solos stuff but lately it all just sounds like noise. Like a drunken uncle who won't shut up.
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I have pretty much every record that Robert Pollard has put out solo and GBV and 99% of it I love. This is only the 2nd release of his including all his side projects that I didn't really enjoy. If you like the "Tropic of Nipples" album you might like this. If you haven't heard of that album just skip this and get his 2 solo albums from last October instead.
I've been back from Austin for about 48 hours, but my body is only just now starting to adjust to things like normal sleep patterns, being stationary for long periods of time, and not drinking beer every day. Soon, I will stop having dreams that I am being chased by a giant, furious side of brisket. I look forward to those days in breathless anticipation. Until they arrive, here's this week's New Arrivals: The Shins, Port… more »
