Album review: Same Side – Oh No

Oh No is personal. As you hit ​‘play’ on Same Side​’s second record, it’s as if Kevin Geyer appears from a puff of smoke, takes your hand and guides you inside of his head. He steps through each track with you, like little portals into past visions and bittersweet memories, which are faded and wavering at the edges. They’re far away, but potent with feelings.  Kevin’s comfortable with dipping a toe into various musical projects — The Story So Far, indie-rock supergroup Pile Of Love, and ​‘90s-inspired atmospheric quartet Elder Brother. With Same Side, he puts out what comes naturally to him. The music and words spew out in dozy, melancholic melodies, almost as if unfiltered and unchanged from when he sat down to write them, acoustic guitar in hand.  Short intr...

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