[dropcap]In [/dropcap]the late 80’s and early 90’s there were quite a few bands in the indie scene making fantastic “jangly-pop” taking inspiration from REM and The Smiths. Some noteworthy acts creating these gossamer daydreams were The Ocean Blue, Kitchens of Distinction, The Boo Radleys, Adorable and more.
Arizona quartet Draa would fit any playlist including the bands mentioned above—with MacAndrew Martin’s voice channeling a wistful longing that will tear a hole in your heart and your jeans. Their upcoming 7″ single Even in My Dreams (All My Life), will be released on Funeral Party Records,
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