supported by 4 fans who also own “Dream Steep Holding Glue”
Bruce Cockburn,, Rickie Lee Jones, Paul Weller, Andy Partridge, Roddy Frame, James Grant, Duncan Sheik, and Jared Leach are the first artists to come to mind as I listen to this. And Ben has such an incredible poetic wit and inimitable (and winning) singing style to go along with his incredible guitar (and multi-instrumental) skills. Every song on this album is an absolute delight to hear--first time and repeatedly. A top 10 album for 2022. wafiii
Pretty avant-pop with simple instrumentation and gentle bite from New York's Garcon No.1 cleverly subverts the torch song. Bandcamp New & Notable Feb 13, 2020