Josh Joplin's previous albums were all credited to the Josh Joplin Group, but his solo debut features most of the same folks in the credits. Overall, however, Jaywalker is an intriguing departure for the {singer/songwriter}. Opening track Mr. New Years Day is an atypically spirited piece of mature {pop/rock}, and Pilgrim's Progress kicks off with a vaguely Revolver-like blast of trippy guitar. There's an overall sense throughout the album that if Michael Penn were less congenitally mopey, he would sound ve...   [ read more ]

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Josh Joplin's previous albums were all credited to the Josh Joplin Group, but his "solo" debut features most of the same folks in the credits. Overall, however, Jaywalker is an intriguing departure for the singer/songwriter. Opening track "Mr. New Years Day" is an atypically spirited piece of mature pop/rock, and "Pilgrim's Progress" kicks off with a vaguely Revolver-like blast of trippy guitar. There's an overall sense throughout the album that if Michael Penn were less congenit...   [ read more ]

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