RSSEdie Brickell & New Bohemians
- Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars [Geffen, 1988] B-
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Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars [Geffen, 1988]
Her Suzanne Vega voice is jazzed up with glowing slips and slides that recall Jo Mama's long-forgotten Abigale Haness. Her well-named boys are nuevo-hippies with chops, also like Jo Mama, a braver band they probably never heard of. Her lyrics are escapist as a matter of conviction--"Don't let me get too deep," she implores, as if she could if she tried. I await the Jo Mama CD. B-