Strange Tones, The / At Home With The Strange Tones
Album: | At Home With The Strange Tones | Collection: | General | |
Artist: | Strange Tones, The | Added: | Nov 2013 | |
Label: | Meteor Sonic Records |
A-File Activity
Add Date: | 2013-11-21 | Pull Date: | 2014-01-31 |
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Week Ending: | Jan 26 | Jan 19 | Jan 12 | Jan 5 | Dec 29 | Dec 22 | Dec 1 | Nov 24 |
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Airplays: | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Recent Airplay
1. | Jan 25, 2014: | Chillin with Diego
Weepin' And Moanin', Cindy Lu, Strollin' With You, All There Is To It |
4. | Jan 10, 2014: | Funk to Folk
I've Got Gas |
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2. | Jan 24, 2014: | The Songsmith Show
Cindy Lu |
5. | Jan 04, 2014: | Around The Bend
Strollin' With You |
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3. | Jan 14, 2014: | Grooving with DJ Gu
At The Home With The Strange Tones |
6. | Dec 26, 2013: | The Songsmith Show
I've Got Gas |
Album Review
MC Dizzy Jackson
Reviewed 2013-11-20
Reviewed 2013-11-20
The Strange Tones are based in Portland, OR and play a blues-based rock vibe w/ elements of rockabilly, funk, surf w/ standard instrumentation of gtr, bass, drums, keys, harmonica. Both female and male lead vcls. The album’s theme is ‘Crime-A-Billy’ w/ some great moments. No FCC’s.
*My Favorites*: 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 11.
1. (3:57) Mid. Barroom bluesy w/ slight mean vibe.
2. *(3:05) Mid. Rockin’ w/ gtr solo, solid beat.
3. *(3:56) Mid. Mellow gait, relaxed blues.
4. *(3:01) Mid. Drivin’ beat, kinda retro vibe.
5. (4:40) Slow / Mid. Dark hypnotic mourner.
6. *(2:44) Mid. Swingin’ blues w/ keys.
7. (3:41) Mid. INSTRUMENTAL. Mellow yet mean.
8. (3:40) Mid. Solid steady beat, kinda mean.
9. *(4:20) Mid. Funky w/ playful lyrics, gtr solo.
10. (4:20) Slow / Mid. Mellow late-night vibe.
11. *(2:56) Mid. INSTRUMENTAL. Great surf noir.
12. (3:57) Mid. Drivin’ rockin’ blues.
13. (4:27) Mid. INSTRUMENTAL. Dark rockin’ surf.
*My Favorites*: 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 11.
1. (3:57) Mid. Barroom bluesy w/ slight mean vibe.
2. *(3:05) Mid. Rockin’ w/ gtr solo, solid beat.
3. *(3:56) Mid. Mellow gait, relaxed blues.
4. *(3:01) Mid. Drivin’ beat, kinda retro vibe.
5. (4:40) Slow / Mid. Dark hypnotic mourner.
6. *(2:44) Mid. Swingin’ blues w/ keys.
7. (3:41) Mid. INSTRUMENTAL. Mellow yet mean.
8. (3:40) Mid. Solid steady beat, kinda mean.
9. *(4:20) Mid. Funky w/ playful lyrics, gtr solo.
10. (4:20) Slow / Mid. Mellow late-night vibe.
11. *(2:56) Mid. INSTRUMENTAL. Great surf noir.
12. (3:57) Mid. Drivin’ rockin’ blues.
13. (4:27) Mid. INSTRUMENTAL. Dark rockin’ surf.
Track Listing
1. | Lost | 7. | At The Home With The Strange Tones | |||
2. | All There Is To It | 8. | Now You Don't | |||
3. | Strollin' With You | 9. | I've Got Gas | |||
4. | Cindy Lu | 10. | Weepin' And Moanin' | |||
5. | Somethin's Following You | 11. | Volcano Sacrifice | |||
6. | My Man | 12. | Better Times | |||
13. | Somethin's Still Following You |