It’s a trip into The Jefferson Airplane’s Surrealistic Pillow. It was 50 years ago that the San Francisco psychedelic band released their signature second album with hits like “White Rabbit” and “Somebody to Love.”
A lot of electronic groups simply plug and play. The Album Leaf actually performs. Founder Jimmy LaValle comes from live bands like The Locust and Tristeza and he brings that same live, on-the-edge urgency to concerts by his ambient rock band, The Album Leaf.
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Jane Siberry has returned to release her most accessible album in years, Angels Bend Closer. She talks about themes of family, fame and faith in the Echoes Podcast.
A lot of electronic groups simply plug and play. The Album Leaf actually performs. Founder Jimmy LaValle comes from live bands like The Locust and Tristeza and he brings that same live, on-the-edge urgency to concerts by his ambient rock band, The Album Leaf.
A lot of electronic groups simply plug and play. The Album Leaf actually performs. Founder Jimmy LaValle comes from live bands like The Locust and Tristeza and he brings that same live, on-the-edge urgency to concerts by his ambient rock band, The Album Leaf.
The September Echoes CD of the Month is “Between Waves” by The Album Leaf. Spun by the hand of project founder Jimmy LaValle, the album weaves ambient textures with shifting cinematic melodies.
Imagine Lanterna, driving across the desert in a 57 ‘Chevy, with Leonard Cohen and Lucinda Williams in the backseat and Mazzy Star blasting on the radio.