Chuck Prophet describes his new disc, Bobby Fuller Died For
Your Sins, as California noir.
The state has always represented the Golden
Dream, and it's the tension between romance and reality that lurks underneath
the surface in all noir films and paperbacks, and that connects these songs.
Doomed love, inconsolable loneliness, rags to riches to rags again, and
fast-paced violence are always on the menu on the Left Coast.
Featuring "A
Bad Year For Rock And Roll," an ode to all of the great artists we lost in
2016 and a bunch of other (soon to be) classics, the album releases February 10, 2017.
It certainly was...
ReplyDeleteProphet is a recent discovery for me-had heard his name and seen his stuff in the bins but never checked him out. I like him a lot-he also has a few titles with a band (Green On Red) that are quite good.
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