Power-pop mainstay remains exuberant
Tommy Keene has been making his brand
of post-punk, folk-rock-infused power pop for 27 years now, and his
strengths and limitations are pretty well established. The strengths
are considerable, and his eighth solo album, In the Late Bright,
featuring compositions he wrote and played guitar on (as well as some
keyboards), showcases them nicely, thanks to production/playing help
from R. Walt Vincent (Pete Yorn). There are short and sharply
constructed song...
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Power-pop mainstay remains exuberant
Tommy Keene has been making his brand
of post-punk, folk-rock-infused power pop for 27 years now, and his
strengths and limitat... more info