Just heard a song by Frogpond on bravenewworld.net and it was really
something special in a twangless, indie pop sort of way. Anyone know anything
about 'em? Cantwell? Do you dip in this part of the local-music pool?
Wowee. I love when this happens.
NW
Hey Neil: Frogpond is a KC band--actually, at least originally, a
Warrensburg, MO band--that had quite a buzz going awhile back, especially
after that were picked to perform at one of REM's private gatherings. I've
always found them superficially engaging but nothing has ever really broken
you wrote:
Just heard a song by Frogpond on bravenewworld.net
and it was really
something special in a twangless, indie pop sort of way. Anyone know
anything
about 'em? Cantwell? Do you dip in this part of the local-music pool?
Wowee. I love when this happens.
I've never seen 'em Neal. Here's
I'll chime in with my one cent's worth of info...though I haven't heard the
band either. David probably has them pegged pretty well, compared to what
I've heard about the band.
The new Frogpond disc is due for release May 4 on Columbia. It's titled
*Safe Ride Home*
Also, the offshoot Exit 159
