Grandaddy

Grandaddy's gently psychedelic musical approach and off-kilter lyrics that touch on topics like office work and robots, when combined with the plaintive vocals of leader Jason Lytle, has proven to be unique and enduring. The band moved from the twitchy indie rock of early records to the glitchy western prog-pop of 2000's Sophtware Slump, then softened their sound on albums like 2006's Just Like the Fambly Cat before breaking up. They reconvened after ten years apart and Lytle continued to pursue a more sonically diffuse path, which led to the willowy, waltz-heavy cosmic countr...