Jacobs Ladder: If I Had A Wish


Bay area lp that I will tentatively say is interesting. I’m mostly posting this to get “Fist” Goodbody off the home page though… so please forgive me if this is not quite Waxidermy’s finest hour. Anyhow, back sleeve credits seem to allude to this being more of a guy than a band… so I guess he’s one of those guys who hides behind a band-like name. The sound has one foot in hippie sitar barn vibes, and one (a little more firmly planted) in late 70’s AOR nonsense. I realize this might sound great to some of you, but at best it’s far from the most comfortable alliance… and when it doesn’t work it is downright dreadful.

Don’t take my word for it though, here’s a couple of the more compelling tracks…

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