After 30 years Jim Dickinson releases another solo record. After 7 producer Grammies, Big Star's Third and playing on Rolling Stones and Dylan sessions you'd think he'd be satisfied. But nope, he's back with some of the strangest swamped-out groove and skronk this side of Tom Waits. Very cool. (www.artemisrecords.com)
Music Reviews | No. 32
The Golden State
by John Baccigaluppi
Are you curious about what Mitchell Froom's been up to since he split with Suzanne Vega, and Tchad Blake moved to England? (Ms. Vega's last disc sure was great, reeking of heartbreak and betrayal.)...