Blog: melophobe

"Linoleum" by Alan Singley is the perfect song for a documentary. Maybe one about Portland and the current explosion in it's indie-pop scene. It'd play perfectly as a closing piece, the credits rolling and Singley's child-like warble narrating the score's finale. The opening bars of piano conjure instant feelings of comfort and familiarity, as if the soundtrack to your routine childhood walk to school, or first kiss. Alan Singley and Pants Machine finished out their set Friday night at Backspace with the tune, putting a cap on an energetic and well-rounded performance. [...]

• Alan Singley & Pants Machine - Today is a Postcard