JERRY DAVID DeCICCA - "Cardiac Country" LPJerry David DeCicca Cardiac Country LP (Sophomore Lounge, 2025) "Dear Listener, I wrote and recorded Cardiac Country, my 6th solo album, just a few months before I received a diagnosis that led to open heart surgery at the Cleveland Clinic to replace my leaky aortic valve. At the time, I thought I was in the best shape of my life. Only the last song, Old Hat, was written and recorded with the knowledge of my health issue. I tracked it, solo acoustic,

Films of rolling ocean waves often provided a highly appropriate backdrop for their lengthy improvised concerts

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In a city known for its vibrant cultural fabric and its experimental music scene

adding a version-like feel to it's IDM and club music influences

That bassline vibe with alternate drum grooving rides the mood til the end

Cold Blow dipped into the bulging archives of long-serving British producer Jason Adkins

oozing tone assault that has the potential to leave even the most hardened drone maniac weeping for blessed forgiveness (where cursed little is to be found

” Releases on his label TraTraTrax

then stick them together in a big loop

“Hawkwindian Summer” is more than yet another award-winning pun by Thomas as it cruises by like a Ford Escort blasting psych rock from in-the-red and shredded speakers

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When the economy collapsed back in the early 20th century