Acoustic-strummed stray dogs, flower-warped stone and secret societies make sweet poesy of dim New England introspections in Buffalo Tom’s sixth, Smitten.
Hot on the heels of the Styrenes’ first record in close to a decade, the smash We Care, So You Don’t Have To, comes this compilation of difficult-to-find work.
Their lyrics’ll make ya chuckle (a sample, from “Too Many Nights in the Gin Mill”: “Spend half my money on women and booze, the rest I spend foolishly”).