The Gentle Guest: Cast Off Your Human Form

photo: Drew Kaiser The core band of The Gentle Guest is a quartet, but it can get crowded when they bring in the horns and such on stage to make a ten-piece. And they will need ten players when they want to recreate the roaring Twenties blues sound of their new full length Cast Off Your Human Form, a collection of mostly rollicking high energy songs. Taking cues for their lyrics from the Great American Songbook, Tom Waits and Randy Newman in a friendly mood in particular, the band from Eau Cla...

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