Top CDs of 2009: Thursday
Top CDs of 2009, Part IV Breaking off from his homebase of the Felice Bros., Simone Felice took something of a gamble on this duo effort with Robert Burke. Naming their collaboration after a pair of river-bound rapscallions in Twain’s Huckleberry Finn, the folk/pop work here is as gorgeous and flowing as the Mississippi, starting with the plaintive opener “If You Ever Get Famous.” There are too many highlights here to piece them out, but let’s say one of our favorite songs is still the spacer “Lose My Self;” it breaks the gorgeous pace set here, and is fantastic in and of itself. Throughout thisRead More →