Moody, atmospheric, quirk-rock with a side order of retro-pop. What could be better?
My name is Jason and I play all the instruments and do all the singing on this CD, which has just been released in a re-mixed and re-mastered format. I invite [+]Moody, atmospheric, quirk-rock with a side order of retro-pop. What could be better?
My name is Jason and I play all the instruments and do all the singing on this CD, which has just been released in a re-mixed and re-mastered format. I invite you to sample a song or two, and if you'd like to own the CD... well, that's even better!
Regards, JSR
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"For such a young looking artist, this music is mature beyond his years. Jason's musical influences are as old as the Beatles and as new and refreshing as Oasis or Moby." - GodsOfMusic.com
"Think of the last place you might hear killer pop? Moscow, Idaho, maybe? Canadian-born, Jason Rubero composes smooth, yet funky additions to the tribute to Sgt. Pepper in chocolately-sweet dancing guitars and swelling vocals in these well-produced works." - Radiowired.com
"...confident, chill, yet full of emotion. Rooted in the classic, yet somehow managing to remain new & refreshing." - GodsOfMusic.com
"Jason Rubero is an unusual singer/songwriter... Using the recording studio as his medium instead of focusing on live performance, Jason's songs paint a rich tapestry of sound and melody infused with everything from 60's psychedlia to today's ambient pop." - IdahoArtists.com
ALBUM REVIEW: "There's something about listening to Jason Rubero that gives you a real picture of what indie music should be about. Based in Moscow, Idaho, Rubero is one of the few indie artists I've had the chance to review who actually keeps improving his sound, album for album, and the attention he's put into his third independent album, "Plug In To The Real" is a testament to how good his meticulously crafted songs sound.
Take the harmonies of the Beatles and mix in the ear catching grace of a Coldplay melody, and you have a good picture of what a Jason Rubero track sounds like. Then consider that he plays well over a dozen instruments throughout the album's length, and through layering and experimenting, Rubero creates songs that actually rival the bands he cites as influences.
Songs like "The Radio Girl" would be perfect on just about any radio station these days, though it sounds like very little that is being played. The chorus, bu
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