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Uncle John's Band
March 18, 1992
The Spectrum

Easy breezy with the glinty afterglare of yore. Drifty transition to boot. Nice twilight septet memory making.
2
Deal
March 18, 1992
The Spectrum

Hard hat 92, bluegrass plinky. Alchemical goop-laden improv. bluesy panache.
2
Picasso Moon
March 18, 1992
The Spectrum

touching simplicity of row bridges the bullet-train nowness of this ripping bizarre banger. Post-capitalist freako jazz hair metal..
1
The Music Never Stopped
June 22, 1995
Knickerbocker Arena

Kickin, super badass with twinkly articulate searing Jer bear. Blue flame yokey shredmeister TMNS.
1
When I Paint My Masterpiece
June 22, 1995
Knickerbocker Arena

Elegant strumming, powerful message, unforgettable band beyond description.

Comments

Playin' In The Band
July 2, 1988
Oxford Plains Speedway

Really wild one, skips the usual dorian shenanigans and heads straight for chromatically-motivated angst. Fade out shows some sick comping.
Crazy Fingers
July 2, 1988
Oxford Plains Speedway

Crowd in search of a mega let it grow or bird song (there you go, one the next night) is super good sports for a sparkling unreleased Foolish the rest of the night will amply reward them this crazy fingers is super tight and they let it rip, symphonic almondjoy tears
Victim Or The Crime
July 2, 1988
Oxford Plains Speedway

this one always travis bickles the proceedings i just love the chord changes and expansiveness of it
Row Jimmy
July 2, 1988
Oxford Plains Speedway

guys is this show totally dripped out or have i just not listened to them recently.... they dip in SO MANY TIMES to good ole ecstasy in this e-percussion soaked viking ship ride of a row
Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again
July 2, 1988
Oxford Plains Speedway

facts, many from these years are beautiful. Lesh and jerry ventriloquist netflix special intro. both are lapping up this show musically, Jer turning on cowboy chops. This one swirls and roars with a glacial ease akin to the offbeat soothing nature of the indie pop of the years to come.