Dead Links – “Waves (Checking Out)”

Melding alt-country and freak-folk within a successfully surreal Western soundscape, “Waves (Checking Out)” is a recent track from Dead Links. The project of Cleveland-based artist Luke Evans excels with a narrative-friendly folk appeal, with shades of Magnetic Fields in the engaging lyrical drives and quaint yet impactful hooks. “We met a hotel, in a desert town,” the vocals set the scene amidst steady acoustics and clap-laden percussion. “There aren’t that many people I’m drawn, ...

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