JIM O'ROURKE - The Visitor LP folk but also compelling clues that

but also compelling clues that point toward the exploration and eventual refining of their signature sound

A selection of tracks very much rooted in the melodic head-space of good pop music

"get in the booth—punch in the number when they pick up don’t say a word just listen shout at the double from the damned from a dry throat dry eye chuckle insistent / elastic (but never plastic) thick / butt jump pierced by the kids sweet angel voice sinister (what are they thinking) guitars sliced with scribble graffiti sprawled across the hemispheres

highlighting his findings and skewering as needed

“Plastic Flowers” is guided by a rolling organ and an abstract vocal arrangement that recalls the circus-world fun of ye olde Elephant 6 Recording Company

JIM O'ROURKE - The Visitor LP folk but also compelling clues thatHighly recommended. The Visitor is an impermanent record, much as its title suggests. Here, ORourke ties together the entirety of his lengthy discography, birthing a composition that floats delicately with expression and laughter. Youll find inklings of Eurekas restrained pop etched firmly into the songs frequently colourful piano melodies. Full bodied flashes of guitar driven rock surface, recalling the boundless vitality that permeates across