Blog: The Tripwire

The funny thing about Hopewell is that they have been sorely overlooked by those who like the psychedelic, dreamy pop being made by bands like Animal Collective , Dungen or to a lesser degree, Dirty Projectors , mainly because they brewed their cred in upstate New York versus Manhattan or Brooklyn. But that might change with the release of Good Good Desperation in May. Hopewell was founded by Jason Russo, of Hopewell Junction who, at 19, joined Mercury Rev [...]