Blog: Herohill

myspace With a name like Slow Down, Molasses (which, for the record is awesome), you expect the Saskatoon band to be heavy on lap steel, heartache and alt-country twang. You expect the songs to drip with emotion as creaks and pain filled sighs nestle into the empty spaces left by subtle banjo and mandolins. You expect the folk songs to be influenced by Neil Young. You expect to hear vocals hushed to the point you have to strain to hear them and most importantly, you expect the listen to be heavy and morose. [...]

• Slow down, molasses - I'm an Old Believer
• Slow down, molasses - leaves & lay