http://twangville.com/1177/mayers-playlist-for-february-2009-a-video-companion/ Because spoon-fed music sucks and twang is cheaper than therapy. Alt-Country, Americana, Indie, Rock, Folk & Blues. Est. 2005. Mon, 09 Jan 2012 23:44:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://twangville.com/1177/mayers-playlist-for-february-2009-a-video-companion/comment-page-1/#comment-94685 Oran Kelley Mon, 09 Mar 2009 17:42:31 +0000 http://twangville.com/?p=1177#comment-94685 So, you actually like Sam & Ruby? Everything I've heard/seen from them so far has something deeply wrong with it: mawkishly bad lyrics, ham-handed gestures at pop-vocal sensibilities, and most off all a pervasive awareness--an awareness that seems to inform every note and every on-stage gesture--that they might be able to fill the Norah Jones niche. So, you actually like Sam & Ruby? Everything I’ve heard/seen from them so far has something deeply wrong with it: mawkishly bad lyrics, ham-handed gestures at pop-vocal sensibilities, and most off all a pervasive awareness–an awareness that seems to inform every note and every on-stage gesture–that they might be able to fill the Norah Jones niche.

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