Category Archives: Throwback Sound

I spent a lot of time during the mid-to-late 90s and early 00s caught up in the alternative country movement, but it wasn’t until the other night that I connected the dots back to the one song that may have … Continue reading →

I realize that saying I greatly prefer the early to mid-period R.E.M. that favored mystery, myth, and beautifully evocative, often cryptic songwriting puts me in with the vast majority.  Michael Stipe has proven to be an occasionally powerful songwriter in … Continue reading →