Emeralds - Does It Look Like I'm Here?In the late 2000s a sprawling catalog of what is now genre defining music was emanating from an unlikely place. Cleveland, Ohio has a broad reputation for many things, but in the aughts, psyche expanding Kosmische wasn't necessarily Cleveland's calling card until Emeralds. The trio of John Elliott, Steve Hauschildt, and Mark McGuire had released a profusion of limited run cassettes, CD Rs, and vinyl titles that had been passed around basement shows

Hammer Falling from the Sky10

the worlds greatest detective faces his toughest crisis: He must choose between the life of his son

addictive powers

Huey 'Piano' Smith was one of the many influential musical figures to emerge from New Orleans during the 1950s

Ghost & Writer) have always been conceived in duo form: Spinath cared about the vocal duties

while lyrics float seamlessly from Catalan and Spanish to English

We're talking raw and authentic 1950s Rockabilly here

bursting with kinetic energy

where love turns unreal and music becomes myth: "Sounds of the underground / Will echo in future days / Feelings of misery / Will fade into the haze

The oboe parts are played by eminent oboist Vilém Veverka

On 'The Rockin' U

When I Found You by Big Sandy and his Fly-Right-Boys