Sunday, May 22, 2011

Preview: Parson Red Heads

I'll be writing much more on the Parson Red Heads as the release of their new CD Yearling approaches this summer, but here's an audio peek and way to download the lead track "Burning Up the Sky".

http://buzzbands.la/2011/05/10/download-parson-red-heads-burning-up-the-sky/



It has all the features that make me love this band so much - gorgeous harmonies, tremendous lead vocals by Evan Way, positive spirit, tight writing and disciplined arrangements, just perfect power pop music.

Here's a very recent live performance of a new song that gives you a glimpse of the Parsons' warm vibe:


The new record is a big step up for the band, who got great production and engineering help from alternative pop legends Chris Stamey and Mitch Easter.

But here as a further introduction is a film for "Punctual As Usual", the best of their old songs:




Fans of Rocksteady74's Scottish pop series should like this band this a lot. Stay tuned in months ahead as WYMA will be all over the Parson Red Heads and Yearling.

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