“Trevor Powers’ new album under his beloved moniker is a collection of music filled with kind self-reflection and hopeful imagination where the Boise singer-songwriter approaches the totality of life’s small, digitized and grainy moments by showcasing and scattering them across irresistible melodies and buttery piano leads.”
“As a child, when the cable bill went unpaid, my mom would dig out the VHS tapes — Forrest Gump, City Slickers, every pre-Y2K Disney movie — and we'd watch them all until the familiar onslaught blurred into one endless, void-filling movie. When we exhausted the stack and boredom set in, out came the home videos Christmas '83, Christmas '84, Josh's first day of school, Robbie's first day of school —”
“On a record combining driving rhythms, cinematic synths, and snatches of home videos, Trevor Powers sketches a gothic frontier strewn with fabled characters and blood relations.”
