Billy Allen / Pollies - Black Noise [LP] Ktba Records Portrait of a Postman

Portrait of a Postman

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when he found himself stretched to live up to the Schumanns' extravagant praise of him as the pre-eminent successor to Beethoven

One of the rarest of the genre

Billy Allen / Pollies - Black Noise [LP] Ktba Records Portrait of a PostmanThere is a ferocious Southern engine inside of Billy Allen + The Pollies' debut album Black Noise. It thrums to life atop a classic rock chassis and expertly weaves in and out of gospel, grunge, funk and soul along it's eleven song journey. From the explosive top of the album (a liberating anthem of self worth called "All of Me") to the spiritually haunting final track (the wurlitzer fueled "Go on Without Them") Black Noise is a genre defiant haymaker