It’s nice to see Gravitation have some success with The Tallest Man On Earth. It’s this unlikely worldwide attention of a fringe artist that makes the net and blogging so exciting. I hope Gravitation can pull it off again with their new signee Francis.
Francis takes the blues of TTMOE and adds a circus/cabaret atmosphere. “Bad To The Bone” is the first single. It sounds like a transgender version of Stevie Ray Vaughn if he/she worked in a traveling eastern European circus and was channeling Tom Waits.
Thank you for this. I just love it.
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I read on francisishere.com, that they're releasing an EP in early 09.
Since I first heard Francis, about a year ago, I've been waiting for this to happen.
Got to love them, right.
So nice…!
I just love Francis and Good Morning June!