Under Review: Paper Dream, Omianan
I know nothing about jazz. In fact, my wheelhouse is mostly punk, post-punk, and guitar oriented rock; which makes Omianan's debut album, Paper Dream, a peculiar choice for me to absorb this time out. But the genre specific music fan is clearly long gone — intermingling is no longer forbidden but encouraged. So I proceed to break free from my self imposed punk rock shackles. Freshly liberated, I cut into Omianan's Paper Dream.Vancouvers's Omianan was coined as alternative rock, avant-garde, jazz, and progressive and I can readily hear all of these fine elements in this recording. Their n...
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