Dexter Romweber - Blues That Defy My Soul (CD)

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    A pioneer of lo-fi rockabilly continues his solo t

    By redtunictroll  Dec 1, 2004

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    Though Romweber's been recording a similar mix of psychobilly and blues since his days in the Flat Duo Jets, his latest solo release distills the formula to its essence. Playing with a trio, and with Southern Culture on the Skids Rick Miller prod...ucing, Romweber sounds like a rockabilly version of Screamin' Jay Hawkins. His rhythm section (Sam Laresh on drums and Andrew Maltbie on bass) provide a rambunctious backing for the raucous guitar and growly, Tom Waitsian vocals. Originals like the jump-blues rockabilly "Rockin' Dead man" and the go-go instrumental "Nabonga" sit well with covers of obscurities like Benny Joy's "Come Back" and the Charlie Rich ballad "I've Lost My Heart to You." Add surf-tinged instrumentals like "Nephretite" and "Nabonga" and you have one fine rock 'n' roll LP. Read more Less

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