Paul De Jong - If (Black Vinyl) Psych Rock placing humans at the top

placing humans at the top

Past press has referred to Mia’s music as “warm

But I also think of petty street-level victories and losses and improv

and the capacity that the human being has for love and meaningful connection within its own infinite depth

synth artist Thomas Poli

Paul De Jong - If (Black Vinyl) Psych Rock placing humans at the topPaul de Jong is best known as the cofounder, cellist and resident found sound savant of the beloved, defunct collage pop duo, the Books. Five years after that band delivered their final album, The Way Out, to much acclaim, de Jong delivers his first solo album. IF sets the Books' early albums (particularly The Lemon of Pink) as a starting point, and elevates that beguiling sense of wonder and amazement to genuinely transcendent new heights. De Jong's