2001, Parasol
Autoliner, Chicago’s most powerful Power Trio has whipped up a telekinetic
storm of super-orchestrated jetstream pop, orgasmic 80s British and American
new wave levitation, and chromed 70s prog, that flat out rocks. Anthems so
huge, they’re like seamless silver skyscrapers, with gyroscoping
triple-harmonies that threaten to escape earth orbit, and a wave of
psychedelic
momentum that will flood your cranium with the most iridescent paisleys. This
is The Beatles “Magical Mystical Tour” on some all-natural
amphetamine/aphrodisiac, and edgy to the point of serration… It’s advised
that
you drop names like The Beatles, Bee Gees, Electric Light Orchestra, Cheap
Trick, Love, Translator, The Posies, The Shazam, XTC… And like their debut CD
‘Life On Mars’, where the band “started to think we were making 'Abbey Road',
we just kept throwing in strings and horns", ‘Be’ is a similarly lush and
baroque album, adorned with every conceivable sonic ornament… Speaking of
adornment, in
Customer Reviews




