this sound avoids the fingerprint of any era

Pastel is a two piece post punk band from Bari

But as his daughter Day Darmet recalls: “When my dad found the synthesizer

It's been years now - just about two

There's some relation to music I made for my book "Photographs" but really only in instrumentation

SMOG - A River Ain't Too Much to Love LP Progressive this sound avoids the fingerprintBill Callahan is one of a number of performers who present their work under the banner of a band name. It's generally just him, other times with various cohorts along. This set is given added punch and sparkle by the quietly incessant rhythms of drummer Jim White (his rolling foundation for "The Well" sounds like a cowboy gallop across the prairie). Also, it's great to hear acoustic guitars being utilized for music not tied to just folk traditions.