This record came out a few years ago but since Spin Art has been totally lame about sending us promo CDs I had to wait 'til I bought it to do a review. Jason is a great pop songwriter (John and Andy and I recently interviewed him while in L.A.) and he now has a nifty studio space with Pro Tools and lots of funky gear, but these recordings were (mostly) done on a borrowed Tascam Porta-One 4-track cassette recorder. He admits to bouncing a number of tracks, but I still don't know how he got such full-sounding tunes out of this machine. I guess he just used his ears! Look for an interview soon.
Music Reviews | No. 34
Summer At Shatter Creek
by Larry Crane
Craig Gurwich has been a long-time Tape Op subscriber, and it's great to get a CD in the mail and recognize his name as the creator. This CD is a dreamy delight, tracked on his 8-track 1/2", and...