General Fuzz – Soulful Filling [Independent]

Posted by Andre on January 27 under Albums | Be the First to Comment | 157 views

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James Kirsch (or JimmyK) grew up in Newton, MA, playing classical piano and absorbing everything from Suzanne Ciani to Metallica. He attended Oberlin college in Ohio, hoping to further his musical horizons at their prestigious conservatory. Fast forward to 2009, and 5 albums later, James is well known in the online space as General Fuzz.

Honing his soft-spoken cutting edge sound, Fuzz manages to pluck sounds from a multitude of genres; Genres which I’d claim have shaped his sound and continue to evolve from album to album. For more on his evolution, be sure to check out his full bio @ GeneralFuzz.net. The album remains downtempo at it’s core and his cunning titles showcase a truly insightful side to this artist.

Read on for a few samples of the tracks on this album that really spoke to me and be sure to grab your very own copy of the album.  Did I forget to mention its completely free?

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