Posts tagged with "MATES OF STATE"
MATES OF STATE
MATES OF STATE
Mountaintops
[Barsuk]
Thirteen years and seven albums in, Mates of State—the married duo of keyboardist Kori Gardner and drummer Jason Hammel—still sound like lovestruck teens on their latest self-produced effort. Their voices volley back and forth among bouncing, bubbling synth lines, crashing cymbals and lyrics like “You’re a pot of gold and you’re sitting at the rainbow’s edge” (from the girl group–inspired “Total...