No Depression review
Not all of the successful bands of the 1980s made it out of the decade with their reputations intact. There were lots of one-hit-wonders, a handful of bands whose appeal was as much image as it was talent, and plenty of groups that were interesting then, but are relics of nostalgia now. And then you have the Cars. Purveyors of super-catchy, synth-driven new wave music, the Cars and their reputation not only made it out of the ‘80s in one piece, they have cornered off a unique place in our collective musical consciousness and have continued to sell and sell and sell. They’re one of those rare bands that is appreciated by casual pop fans and hard-core record nerds alike. Kris Delmhorst agrees. The celebrated singe
