The Springfields - Singles 1986-1991 Available On:LP electro-funk ballad that strikes the

electro-funk ballad that strikes the perfect balance between melancholy and creepiness

somehow both cocksure and yet self-doubting

Jill Jones

Their first collection of songs slyly unties the shoes of genre and convention

Simply titled LAHS (a reference to a common misspelling of the band’s name)

The Springfields - Singles 1986-1991 Available On:LP electro-funk ballad that strikes theWhen it comes to indiepop, few names are as respected as Ric Menck and Paul Chastain. Through years of collaboration in groups such as Velvet Crush, Bag O' Shells, Choo Choo Train and The Big Maybe they just about *were* the entire US indiepop scene, but it's as The Springfields that they made perhaps their best, most beloved records. Taking their cues from influences like The Byrds and The Hollies they created a sound that was as jangly and melodic