Review of Home Sweet Home
Album art by DKSTR] Identity, or, lack there of, is the core theme of ABSRDST’s debut release, titled Home Sweet Home. The man, whose real name is Jack Van Oudenaren, said in a recent interview that he spent a long time trying to mimic other producers. “[This}album is a parody of who I am; a sampler, … Read more
The Groton Sessions
It’s been a little over 4 months since The Tree dropped their EP, The Groton Sessions. Well received, listeners everywhere have been digging the unique sound the band self-describes as “Groove Based Trip-Hop Funkin Supermelt.” Says Cody Manley, 20, of Denver, CO, “The Tree branches out where the mainstream falls.” Eclectic, The Groton Sessions draws … Read more
The Tree at Kirby’s
A performance by The Tree is a lot like a primeval force of nature – more or less unstoppable when occurring, loud, and prone to inducing rapture. And nowhere is this raw awe-inspiring live experience better seen than at their home-venue, Kirby’s. Kirby’s Irish Pub is a small bar in New Bedford, located at 818 … Read more
