Diagonals
Valley of the Cyclops (Monofonus Press) Stoned, organ-ground local psych pop with a sense of humor. The boys of Diagonals take clowns, wizards, and Neil Diamond to task on their debut platter of geek love, and while the title track is the centerpiece, slowly unfurling waves of reverb, their pop is also well-executed.



This article appears in February 13 • 2009.
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