Candy Isle ‘Blooming’ Self-released candyisle.bandcamp.com Originally formed in 2017 as an acoustic duo by college friends Kat Bakrania on cajon and Lydia Dake on guitar and ukulele, Candy Isle now has an amplified, indie pop sound with the addition of its newest member, bassist Allison Froio. The trio’s new album, “Blooming,” shifts through all the […]
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Album review: ‘Candy Isle’
Candy Isle “Channel Surfing” Self-released candyisle.bandcamp.com I’m not sure if I’ve ever heard Sleater-Kinney sing a madrigal, but I know what it might sound like: the Rochester acoustic duo Candy Isle. Topic-wise, “Channel Surfing” is a concept record about, well, channel surfing and the joy of landing on your favorite shows. It’s fairly light-hearted stuff […]
