Through The Sparks Discography of CDs

Through The Sparks albums Alabama indie band Through the Sparks produce a stew of ramshackle but ear-pleasing guitar pop on Lazarus Beach. There's something likable yet wobbly about Through the Sparks' quirky vision, but when they are able to right themselves (like a child's first unsteady ride on a bicycle), they offer up bright and sophisticated moments, such as on the lounge-lite, ...

Through The Sparks music CDs Alabama indie band Through the Sparks produce a stew of ramshackle but ear-pleasing guitar pop on Lazarus Beach. There's something likable yet wobbly about Through the Sparks' quirky vision, but when they are able to right themselves (like a child's first unsteady ride on a bicycle), they offer up bright and sophisticated moments, such as on the lounge-lite, ...

Through The Sparks discography Recording information: Alamalibu, Birmingham, AL. Personnel: Gary Wheat (saxophone); Omari Thomas (trumpet); Chad Fisher (trombone).

Through The Sparks songs The dirty little secret behind Radiohead's success is that they found a way to make prog rock hip again, and now thousands of young people around the world are following their lead in this rather dubious bit of cultural revisionism. Birmingham, Alabama's Through the Sparks are one such group of prog-minded kids, though thankfully they haven't used Thom ...

Through The Sparks CD discography Lyricist: Jody Nelson. Personnel: Jody Nelson (vocals, guitar, harmonica, keyboards, percussion); James Brangle (guitar, keyboards, percussion); Michael Shackelford (guitar, background vocals); Gary Wheat (clarinet, tenor saxophone); Daniel Western (baritone saxophone); Omari Thomas (trumpet); Chad Fisher (trombone); Greg Slamen (keyboards, percussion); Thomas Mimikakis (drums, percussion); Preston Lovinggood, Duquette Johnston, Le Bains, Nikolaus Mimikakis (background vocals). Recording information: Alamalibu Studios, Birmingham, AL ...

Through The Sparks albums The dirty little secret behind Radiohead's success is that they found a way to make prog rock hip again, and now thousands of young people around the world are following their lead in this rather dubious bit of cultural revisionism. Birmingham, Alabama's Through the Sparks are one such group of prog-minded kids, though thankfully they haven't used Thom Yorke and his pals as a template, or gone back to the form's tiresome '70s roots. Through the Sparks' first release is a six-song EP, Coin Toss, which throws in a healthy amount of psychedelic mind-meld on top of songs that suggest the more tuneful moments of Pink Floyd and Genesis filtered through the Flaming Lips (without their aggressive weirdness-for-its-own-sake) and Wilco (without the keen amelodic sense or edgy adventure of Jeff Tweedy). Essentially this boils down to trippy music for ...

Through The Sparks music CDs Track Listing of songs: Steady As You Go; From Where I'm Going; Dirty Black Rotten Heart; Love Sequence; Heavy Dreaming; Man Alive!; Are You Alright; Picture; New Year's Day; Gold Plated; Backyard Bombshelter; Eurotrash; Sci-Fi Lie;

Through The Sparks CD discography Track Listing of songs: Today; Summer Snow; Rolling Like A Stone; Seven Ravens; Tilt; Picture; Tearing Me Apart; My Last Question; Babies & Diamonds; Graduation Day; Like The Sun; What's Comin' Over Me; Traveler Dreams Of Home; Lon Chaney; Under This Full Moon; World Shaker; You're The One;