Experimentation is essential for the evolution of an artist’s style to create distinction between each subsequent work and encourage the audience to return and experience the new side of the artist. The catch-22 is that experimentation can often backfire just as much as it can do wonders. On the…

Acclaimed Seattle indie rock musician Damien Jurado’s newest release, What’s New, Tomboy?, displays his desire to return to form with a more stripped-down acoustic focus and a contemporary focused structure around themes of existentialism and isolation. What’s New, Tomboy? Damien Jurado Mama Bird Recording Co., May 1 Jurado, who…