Pneumershonic is one Paul Bourre, homeless for over 20 years and nuts for probably as long (luckily his poison is coffee), and his songs have all the elements that make up the familiar "ain't it weird" genre. But that's exactly not why we like this disk. Bourre is talented, to be sure – he improvises his songs on the spot, and unlike, say, Westey Willis or Daniel Johnston, he can actually sing, when he wants to, with a soft, mellifluous voice and phrasing like a slight, quiet Elvis. In this record, heavy on the Optigan (sound we're not sick of.

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