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No Bones to Pick: Philip B. Price’s forthcoming solo record will haunt and soothe you

by Chris Goudreau | Oct 31, 2019 | Articles, Columns, Featured, Music, The CDs You Gave Me

Winterpills frontman Philip B. Price is set to release his next solo album on Nov. 8 titled “Bone Almanac,” which fuses haunting psychedelic-tinged folk rock and pop with lyrics that punch you in the gut when they’re not soothing what ails you across 14 songs. Drawing...

Fuzz Puddle’s Debut is One of the Best Local Records of 2019

by Chris Goudreau | Oct 8, 2019 | Articles, Columns, Featured, Music, The CDs You Gave Me

“Speciecide,” the debut album by local Valley indie electronic/progressive rock duo Fuzz Puddle takes the existential dread of man made climate change induced mass extinction, throws in a smattering of Radiohead-influenced paranoia, and stirs that finely while adding...

Introducing the Valley Advocate Album Review Column: The CDs You Gave Me

by Chris Goudreau | Feb 23, 2018 | Articles, Columns, Newsletter, The CDs You Gave Me

Welcome to the first of a new monthly column – The CDs You Gave Me – featuring reviews of new albums by Western Mass bands and solo artists. I’m a musician myself as a member of 10-piece theatrical and avant-garde pop ensemble, The Leafies You Gave Me (get it?), so I...

No Bones to Pick: Philip B. Price’s forthcoming solo record will haunt and soothe you

Fuzz Puddle’s Debut is One of the Best Local Records of 2019

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