Genres: Alternative, Music, Indie Rock, Rock, Psychedelic, Pop, Pop/Rock, Adult Alternative
Released: Feb 10, 2012
Howlin Rain frontman/guitarist and songwriter Ethan Miller emerges four years after 2008′s Magnificent Fiend with a slew of new bandmates — keyboardist Joel Robinow is the only holdover — and working with Rick Rubin as executive producer. Howlin Rain are indeed a different animal than in their previous incarnation. The influences from the ’60s and ’70s remain even more abundantly there, but are spread out in intricately woven and meticulously constructed songs — even if they don’t sound like it initially. With Earthless guitarist Isaiah Mitchell, drummer Raj Ojha, and bassist Cyrus Comiskey in the fold, the creative leap Howlin Rain have made is surprising. Miller is more disciplined as a writer, arranger, and vocalist....
Track List:
01. In a Dream It Seemed Real
02. This Is Not a Song
03. Never Go Solo
04. No Crying
05. Hallways
06. Can’t Feel My Face
07. Lonely Love
08. Oh Maria
09. Cold Again
10. Don’t I Love You
11. Same Thing
12. Swallows (Bonus Track)
13. Comes to Light (Bonus Track)
14. Grey Funnel Line (Bonus Track)