by Casey Gallenberger | Nov 30, 2024 | Album Reviews
Pagu, the moniker of Nashville-via Florida Gulf Coast-via Ohio’s Jonah Tatum, has earned himself quite a reputation due to his bombastic live shows, intricate set and lighting design, and dynamic stage personality. While he sometimes plays with a band of...
by Casey Gallenberger | Nov 27, 2024 | Album Reviews
Pagu is an artist. Sure, there are many musicians and certainly even far more performers, but between his immersive live experiences like Pagu TV and his personalized mail marketing, it’s obvious that Jonah Tatum, the man behind the moniker, isn’t playing...
by Casey Gallenberger | Nov 13, 2024 | Album Reviews
As much as my music taste has leaned toward various forms of post-hardcore and indie rock, my taste has expanded over the years. I’m not quite a religious listener when it comes to whatever you call the amalgamation of post-punk, synth pop, and 80s revival, but...
by Casey Gallenberger | Nov 10, 2024 | Album Reviews
“I’m not always as happy as I seem,” Pagu (the moniker of Nashville-via-Gulf Coast’s Jonah Tatum) notes on “Slice of Life.” The single is the first of what’s certainly going to be a series of songs leading up to his debut...
by Casey Gallenberger | Oct 27, 2024 | Album Reviews
If I had to describe the sound on The Howl & The Hum’s latest album Same Mistake Twice, it would be something like disillusioned millennial folk rock. While the album toys with hints of heartland rock and alternative country, it’s the lyrics that...