Blog: One Track Mind

[ download ] [tweetmeme] The title track from Indiana quartet husband&wife 's sophomore album is a reminder of simpler (and often more satisfying) times in the independent rock world, the bygone 1990s era when a bunch of dudes with guitars ruled the roost. In those days, groups like Guided by Voices, Dinosaur Jr., Sugar, and Built to Spill made their reputation with smart hooks and riffs which were both melodic and deceptively muscular. While husband&wife doesn't seek to overtly channel any of these acts in particular, they are evidently kindred spirits, building "Proud [...]

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