With Milwaukee and Beatrice 9. Some things are obvious.
Sacramento summers are hellishly hot.
Peja Stojakovic is a future NBA superstar. Slow Lorries are a great pop band. Over a measured guitar thrum, singer Stewart Batchelor comes on like Pavement frontman Stephen Malkmus doing a Leonard Cohen imitation. He moves slightly up the vocal register on the second verse, then slips into his Bowie voice for an ascending run up the bridge to the chorus. It's amazing stuff, and the rest of the six-song disc doesn't disappoint, either.