Weinland News Review: Crawdaddy
March 5, 2008
by David MacFadden-Elliott
The first band-backed outing by Portland's John Adam Weinland Shearer, Demersville (2006), put him on the alt-folk map, drawing comparisons to Portland's fallen saint Elliott Smith as well as the original article, Nick Drake. The record garnered much praise stuffed with the adjectives "haunting" and "beautiful," sometimes both at once: "hauntingly beautiful." The band John Weinland cut the prenom last November—opting for the simple Weinland—and officially dropped their sophomore effort on March 4th.
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by David MacFadden-Elliott
The first band-backed outing by Portland's John Adam Weinland Shearer, Demersville (2006), put him on the alt-folk map, drawing comparisons to Portland's fallen saint Elliott Smith as well as the original article, Nick Drake. The record garnered much praise stuffed with the adjectives "haunting" and "beautiful," sometimes both at once: "hauntingly beautiful." The band John Weinland cut the prenom last November—opting for the simple Weinland—and officially dropped their sophomore effort on March 4th.
Read more at Crawdaddy
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