Blog: HappyParts

Sir Lord Von Raven: Throw Me Back in the Ocean [14 September 2009] By Ian Mathers For the first minute or so of "The Glass Castle", you could be forgiven for thinking Sir Lord Von Raven is another indie weird-sounds-and-caterwauling band, but thankfully after that minute, the guitar and the rhythm section kick in, and Eric Von Raven starts sounding more like an adenoidal Mick Jagger and less like a hippie, and the band's real psych/garage sound is made gloriously clear. Although Sir Lord Von Raven is not as frantic (or as funny) as a [...]