Friday, April 10, 2020

The 1986 Listening Post - Beat Rodeo - Home in the Heart of the Beat

Beat Rodeo - Home in the Heart of the Beat


#607
1986 Housekeeping
Beat Rodeo
Home in the Heart of the Beat
Genre: Roots Rock
4 out of 5



Highlights:
Twin Hometowns
Home in the Heart of the Beat
Song for an Angry Young Man
It’s Been Too Long



The good stuff here is really good. And the rest of it is pretty pedestrian. This is a perfect case of stuff that belongs on a playlist, toss the rest. A lot of it sounds like an attempt to emulate Nick Lowe, when it’s on point. And it hits that mark more than I would have expected. 

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