Essential New Music: Hello Whirled's "No Use Crying Over Spilled Blood"
Whenever anyone writes about Robert Pollard of Guided By Voices, it’s a fair bet they mention that he’s prolific. (You can then hear fanboy wails far and wide.) Why do we bring this up in relation to Mount Laurel, N.J.’s Ben Spizuco (a.k.a. Hello Whirled)? Well, the 24-year-old data-entry worker has just released No Use Crying Over Spilled Blood, the 46th official Hello Whirled outing, not counting EPs, covers records and live stuff. So it’s no surprise that Spizuco, who refers to Hello Whirled as the “fifth or sixth most prolific band ever,” considers Pollard his primary influence...
Source: magnetmagazine.com