Best New Bands » Ryan Driver http://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 Breathe in Ryan Driver’s Who’s Breathing? http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/breathe-in-ryan-drivers-whos-breathing/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/breathe-in-ryan-drivers-whos-breathing/#comments Tue, 07 Jun 2011 14:00:00 +0000 For someone like me, who pays close attention to lyrics, at times even before the music, Ryan Driver’s album Who’s Breathing? is pure perfection. It’s a blissful frolic through fields of contradiction and beauty, where one can bask in the loveliness of the English language. Too flowery? Maybe. But for a word nerd like me,

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