May 2, 2000
The Great Brain Robbery
...they might as well be a covers band for the sincerity invested here...
3 / 10
Forget geography. The distance between Wales and the plains of Midwest America isn't as far as you'd think. The Crocketts might be a small-time country-rock band based in Aberystwyth but they have big plans to cross the desert and serenade the stars with only an acoustic guitar, and pine for lost love.The world may be a lonely, unhappy place, see, but it provides great inspiration for songs.
) are, frankly, embarrassing. There's talent here, but The Crocketts aren't going to unearth it fumbling round the Midwest.
In fact, they might as well be a covers band for the sincerity invested here.
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