Comments on: Review: The Pica Beats – Beating Back The Claws Of The Cold http://www.canyouseethesunset.com/article/review-the-pica-beats-beating-back-the-claws-of-the-cold/ Music & More Since 2005 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:33:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Kathy B http://www.canyouseethesunset.com/article/review-the-pica-beats-beating-back-the-claws-of-the-cold/comment-page-1/#comment-3896 Kathy B Fri, 22 May 2009 15:20:15 +0000 http://beta.canyouseethesunset.com/?p=2258#comment-3896 <p>PB/Ryan Barrett’s music does stand out, bc this is one artist who is following his heart and writing and producing the music his way, w/o compromise to what’s commercially profitable and <span class="caps">LOT</span>s of people of all ages are <span class="caps">LOVING</span> it – including me, his mother. Interesting (and I love it) that you were attracted to it bc of music your daughter likes….someday she’ll be a PBs fan…</p> PB/Ryan Barrett’s music does stand out, bc this is one artist who is following his heart and writing and producing the music his way, w/o compromise to what’s commercially profitable and LOTs of people of all ages are LOVING it – including me, his mother. Interesting (and I love it) that you were attracted to it bc of music your daughter likes….someday she’ll be a PBs fan…

]]> By: Linda http://www.canyouseethesunset.com/article/review-the-pica-beats-beating-back-the-claws-of-the-cold/comment-page-1/#comment-3875 Linda Fri, 08 May 2009 07:16:20 +0000 http://beta.canyouseethesunset.com/?p=2258#comment-3875 <p>While I totally agree with you that this album has its flaws, I liked it a lot because it is a little “off” and because its influences and direction seem different from most new bands.</p> <p>Speaking of which, I read your post about not being able to keep up with new bands, and like you, I also feel overwhelmed and don’t find there is much to get excited about. So many sound just like some older band that did it better. The Pica Beats stand out a little from the mundane crowd, which made them appealing to me.</p> While I totally agree with you that this album has its flaws, I liked it a lot because it is a little “off” and because its influences and direction seem different from most new bands.

Speaking of which, I read your post about not being able to keep up with new bands, and like you, I also feel overwhelmed and don’t find there is much to get excited about. So many sound just like some older band that did it better. The Pica Beats stand out a little from the mundane crowd, which made them appealing to me.

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