THREE LIKE-MINDED veteran musical cohorts, cut wild & raw & 'live' in the studio with no other musicians involved, let it wail... sending the blues & other like-minded music through other-worldly filters... primal & whack in full effect... resulting in something reverently irreverent, respectfully reckless, ruthlessly relentless, heretofore un-encountered & stranger than fiction...
The musical content of “Twist-O-Lettz” truly walks the line between the richest of the American roots-music these artists have devoted & immersed their multi-decade careers in, & blues-like sounds from the urban jungles of Planet X... The “Twist-O’z” WILL grab & shake you in a shocking-but-ecstatic manner, & you will do a thousand dances...
The credits of guitarist/singer/songwriter RICK HOLMSTROM, harmonicist/singer/songwriter JOHN “JUKE” LOGAN & drummer/percussionist STEPHEN HODGES would fill volumes (including 10 solo-albums among them). These 3 have known one another, worked together extensively in diverse musical situations thru the years, & have parallel ideas about where the music they love should go, & how it should GROW... “Twist-O-Lettz” is the result. Play it LOUD, & may ye groove...
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