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My first introduction to Jenny Lewis was in the 1989 campy (literally) comedy Troop Beverly Hills. When I was a teenager, I listened to Rilo Kiley, and when I was in college, her solo forays. Between her acting in TV movies and her music, Jenny Lewis was a voice throughout the background of my formative years, without me even thinking about it. THE RECORD: Jenny Lewis- The Voyager– Warner Bros. 2014
When the single “Just One Of The Guys” dropped a few weeks ago, I liked it, but didn’t love it or know how it would stack up to a whole album. Maybe it was seeing Kristen Stewart in the video; I’m not a fan (but bonus points for Anne Hathaway playing the key-tar). However, after a few listens, The Voyager quickly grew on me.
This record has a very California sound, full of bright guitars and simple drumbeats. I love the guitar solos on songs like “She’s Not Me” and “Slippery Slopes”. The latter of which uses some cool psychedelic effects pedals that go nicely with a lyric about psychedeli … |
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