Blog: Snob's Music

It's been thirteen years since we last had an album from Ben Folds Five . Sure, we've had lots of material from Folds himself, but there's something special when the trio gets together. Thanks to a PledgeMusic campaign (donors are listed as 'Vice Presidents of Promotion' in the liner notes), we have a new album on our hands: The Sound of the Life of the Mind . The record demonstrates the difference between Folds' band and solo work.  It's a far more full, beefier sound with proper backing.  For example, guitars rock [...]