Detail

The trio of altoist Frode Gjerstad, bassist Kent Carter, and drummer John Stevens was known as Detail and emphasized free improvisation. Recorded four months before Stevens' death in 1994 (with the concluding "On Their Own" featuring a mournful alto/bass duet the following year), this live set consists of two lengthy group improvisations and two briefer pieces before the later encore…

Ryan Hamilton And The Traitors - The Devil's In The Detail (2017) {Fannypack Records 18831}
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© 2017 Fannypack Records | 18831
Indie Pop Rock / Glam Rock / Power Pop

The place to begin discussing “The Devil’s In The Detail” is, oddly perhaps, right at the end. Because the last minute and nine seconds of this is a hidden song called “Ode To Idiots” in which Ryan Hamilton takes internet trolls to task on the snottiest country punk this side of Jason and the Scorchers. He ends it with the gleeful line: “I know you live with your mum and I’ll be seeing her again…” and in so doing shows why he just might be the best writer of pop rock songs with incredible hooks that we have right now. He showed this on “Hell Of A Day” his solo record from a couple of years ago, and now in his new band with The Traitors, he underlines it, dots the I’s crosses the T’s and delivers something approaching a classic.