ZOMES - Earth Grid LP Singer Songwriter

ZOMES - Earth Grid LP Singer SongwriterThe music of Asa Osborne forms a corpus, still evolving, that spans 30 years, growing through early projects in Southern Maryland, The Clits, and Pig, to the Baltimore song lab of Lungfish and the sub group The Pupils, until presently his compositions are crafted in solitude and offered to the listener as Zomes. Melody is rhythm, tone is proportion, tempo harmonizes, synchronizing with life, akin to the morphological architecture of trees, rivers,

Detroit Techno pioneer Robert Hood

of classic Katatonia – to the mix

"We always start from zero when we make a new album

” and “I Felt

Jawbreaker was in full stride

collaborators on the album include sound designer

English folk

and The Cake

a candid love letter – audaciously reminiscent of The Velvet Underground’s monumental ‘Pale Blue Eyes’ – by a songwriter who’s not afraid of picking up the baton from the greats: “Male and female won’t quite suffice / Never has / Suck it up

wooden sticks striking polymer skins

Songs are buoyant and lively at times

fill our Christmas socks with whiskey drinks and chocolate bars