FRANK & THE HURRICANES - "Love Ya Love Ya" LPFrank & The Hurricanes Love Ya Love Ya LP (Sophomore Lounge Feeding Tube, 2021) "Frank Hurricanes been chugging along at his own personal pace for a good while now, and the further he rambles, the further we roam with him. Here hes joined by Jake Merrick on bass, vocals, and keys and John Spiegel on drums and percussion. And it feels good. The group exquisitely compliments Franks tales of travel and serenity and the embrace of uncertainty. Theres a

bamboo and metal chimes

much like Orcutt’s own melodic musings — which is why they’re so naturally lock-in-key here

the one that a multi-million dollar industry and a million pairs of snakeskin boots will never notice and can never corrupt

This catalog was produced

John The Band - John The Band LP (self-released

Unlike many new albums

It’s more obviously dancefloor-focused – its influences shifting from house to disco

all dubbed-out niceness and post punk swagger

Southern Indiana Drone Footage can be taken as their first declaration of a full grown band by presenting a full album that straddles that difficult line of being both cohesive and bewildering

filled to the brim full of diatribes backed up by bad ass musicians (including all of the Sun City Girls)

Vol2" is a blissful sack of lo-fi/low-key

which features their most expanded/expansive line-up yet