Blog: Chromewaves

Jim Anderson My first encounter with Cold Specks wasn't a terrific one. Though opening up a sold-out show for St. Vincent in one's hometown as Al Spx did last December would seem as ideal a scenario as one could hope for, the reality was decidedly less so. Despite having already accumulated some overseas buzz with a couple singles, Cold Specks as a seated, two-guitar duo had trouble holding the attention of the audience with her low-key, self-described "doom soul" though those of use close enough to the stage to feel [...]