Brother JT - Come on Down

Starting with a "Message to the Listener," as JT's whispery voice emerges from a shadowy murk of backwards-masking vocals, echoing guitar, general aural fuzziness, and more than a little all-around strangeness, Come On Down shows the man still in fine and very weird form. When not working with Vibrolux, JT clearly feels less need to sound like he's writing and performing basic rock tunes or jams, letting his imagination go wherever it takes him. "It Keeps Raining" is a great example of this, as pattering showers form the semi-rhythm while JT recollects in a deep, treated voice about the Virgin Mary turning into a dog's head and how the Internet is being used to enslave humanity. Read More