Joe Harvard Asbury Park, New Jersey
"VU & Nico" author, producer-artist-musician
LP creds: Dinosaur, Jr, Pernice Brothers, Throwing Muses
etc; spiritual midwife to tons more as co-founder/owner of Fort Apache '85-'93.
An East Bostonian based [One Banned Man, Dub Proof, Doctor Danger, Cockwalkers] in NJ & MOTH NYC Storyslam Champ '01; loves cats. Asbury Music Awards: Top Americana '09/Top Multi-Instrumentalist & Top Avant-Garde '10.
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Joe Harvard recommends:
Solid songs & DIY, no nonsense recordings. Sweet.
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St. Sebastian of the Short Stage (EP)
by Franz Nicolay
This LP has a nicely boisterous cover of the Modern Lovers' "New England", plus some cool bell timbres & a neat story line on "Ballad of Hollis Mason Wadsworth Jr". The other tunes are cool too.
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117 is the brainchild of Ben Ross, & Hopelessness aptly provides the same gritty, powerful, often wry material their live sets have become known for.
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Echo Dancing
by Alejandro Escovedo
The legendary Alejandro Escovedo returns with another country-rock scorcher.
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South Philly band Grocer has all the sly disaffection of classic ’90s indie rock in their wonderfully unruly songs.
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A side project of Drew Auscherman of Hoops, Permit cram a truckload of hooks into songs the size of a Smart car.
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