EZRA
If it wasn't for the discrete and occasional presence of keyboards and some Pink Floyd-ish guitar lines here and there, I don't think anyone would even dream of associating this music with Prog in any of its many varieties. Super Cassette — Jungle Juice 48.
Palehound — Flowing Over 29. East of My Youth — Stronger 68. This, their third studio release, came out around the time the band would have celebrated their silver anniversary, if they are into that sort of thing which I doubt.
EZRA - Not complex or challenging in the least mind you, just music to put on to change your mood I suppose.
The Chicago musician is following the tradition of sexually subversive rockers, often performing in dresses and makeup. Here, he explains how his teh approach to genre and gender helps shape his performance. Hour of Deepest Need 4:27 06. Tip of a Match 2:35 09. Body Was Made 3:31 10. Watch You Go By 4:09 11. Can I Sleep in Your Brain 3:57 13. People who feel they can never settle. I don't tend to live in one place for long. I am always changing the way I present my gender. My religious life is intensely up and down in terms of observance and personal convictions.<br doh what the songs are about: a head that is haunted, a society I cannot join, a lover who is perpetually in the act of leaving. A central idea is the fugitive or runaway, in a hideout built in the midst of an unfriendly or alienated world. Photograph: Phil Sharp Also: Ezra Furman Friday 3 July 2015 13.
Ball Park Music — The End Times 22. While not revolutionary by any means, I cannot think of any other band that sounded quite like this. The Rare Occasions — Backwards 5. Or like our prog reviewer Southsideofthesky already stated: A little bit more? East of My Youth — Stronger 68. Tip of a Match 2:35 09. Dream Wife — Fire 27. Shakey Graves — Kids These Days 44. Company of Thieves — Window 77. All the tracks display consistency of quality, and there are some great moments,e.