Freedy Johnston - Right Between the Promises

Right Between The Promises comes across as simultaneously the flip side of, and a companion piece to, 1999's Blue Days Black Nights. Where that album's songs flowed with an ominous energy barely concealed by the moody, hushed tones of their surface, Promises forces those same emotions out into the light -- a cathartic, rocked-out release to Nights' endless tension. The resultNULL Smart, darkly ambiguous songs that nevertheless seem built for high-volume, summertime play on a car stereo. Read More