Mutts: Pray for Rain

Chicago trio Mutts loves Tom Waits, sharing a passion for rough vocals. The band released three EP's leading up to their new full-length Pray for Rain. They proof that it's possible rock out without using electric guitars. An assorted array of keyboards comes howling out of the speakers, riding on top of loud-as-fuck rhythm section.Mike Maimone fires off his lyrics like pissed off Nick Cave in a blues mood. The music has bits of early Deep Purple (Not Ready) and the Spencer Davis Group (Blind...

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