Entering the White Tomato Era
It's been a very long time since I've written anything here, but I wanted to get some thoughts out of my head and onto the world wide web, in advance of the release of my fourth-ish solo album (counting the one album I did with my band, Devin Tait & the Traitors). This has been a long, strange trip, as this album actually began life way back in 2018 when I was recording my third album, "Art Damage" in Hollywood. At that time, my alter-ego, Mannifred LaCroix was working on an EP titled "International Agent" which I was recording concurrently with "Art Damage." During the final vocal recording session for that album, at a studio called The Room on Melrose, I banged out all the vocals for "International Agent" - or so I thought! Later, when I listened to it, I realized it just wasn't working. I realized I didn't have the time or energy to complete two projects at the same time, so I focused on "Art Damage" and released ...