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Matt Pond PA — Last Light

Matt Pond PA -- Last Light
This un-evenness creates an opposite effect to Emblems: on that album nothing seemed too amazing because the whole album was quite good. On Last Light, Matt Pond PA’s triumphs seem to illuminate his mistakes.

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Latest comment by: Ben Morris: "I think you're a little off on the Sunlight comment (I love that song), but I like the last thing you said about Matt Pond sticking to what he does best. I think Honestly really stands out and takes the band someplace new...But I do love when they settle into ...

Matt Pond PA: straight outta New Hampshire

Matt Pond PA photos by Chona Kasinger

at Chop Suey

From the visceral hairshakes to the sweat steadily pouring off Matt’s hands, the East Coast quintet (complete with new guitarist/keyboardist) brought some mean chops to the table.

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Latest comment by: imaginary chona: "These guys are wayyyy funny and nice. I was biting into my first piece of cheese pizza across Chop Suey at Piecora's when they walked in and all gasped and waved at me. Then their, tour manager, bassist, and I had a brief little conversation outside the venue ...

"New Hampshire" by Matt Pond PA

"New Hampshire" by Matt Pond PA

"New Hampshire" by Matt Pond PA

I have to admit, I honestly can't remember if I've ever heard this song before right now. I think I might have, many years ago, but it obviously left me with little to no impression.

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Matt Pond PA — Several Arrows Later

Matt Pond PA -- Several Arrows Later
Every music fan has to start somewhere, and that somewhere might just be in Matt Pond PA.

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