Comments on: Richard Swift :: Lady Luck/The Atlantic Ocean

By: Panther Picks: Richard Swift, Girls, Real Estate, Thomas Function | Stranger Dance

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 04:05:06 +0000

[...] Aquarium Drunkard reports that Richard Swift has finally set a release date for his fourth LP (April 7th, 2009). If the name sounds familiar, you’re probably a Wilco fan like myself — Swift not only opened up for Wilco on the Sky Blue Sky tour, but he also began recording his eagerly awaited full-length album at their Chicago loft. “Lady Luck” is off his 2008 EP entitled Ground Trouble Jaw. [...]

By: BUZZGRINDER » Richard Swift Releasing New Album in April

BUZZGRINDER » Richard Swift Releasing New Album in April — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 16:00:21 +0000

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By: Me

Me — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 00:21:01 +0000

This should be awesome if it follows with fully realized songs in the same vein as the EP.

By: Jason P. Woodbury

Jason P. Woodbury — Wed, 21 Jan 2009 22:43:32 +0000

I can’t wait for “the Atlantic Ocean.” Swift has been playing the title track for a few years…it’s a stunner.

By: Funky Rutabaga

Funky Rutabaga — Wed, 21 Jan 2009 21:47:01 +0000

Richard Swift captures listeners into a modern-retro version of 60s soul. Swift combines the best elements of early 60s soul sang in falsetto and mid 60s pop to create a stunning modern hybrid of the two. Lady Luck is indeed a standout track, reminding me of Come And Get It by Badfinger for some obtuse reason.