By Ken Paulson
Nashville singer-songwriter Seth Timbs has just released a fine new album called New Personal Record. Timbs, formerly the leader of Fluid Ounces, offers up a melody-laden collection of smart and engaging songs. That includes album opener “Give Up On Your Dreams,” the exact opposite of a pep talk. It sounds like Schmilsson-era Nilsson, no small feat. Another highlight is “Far Away From Here,” a thriller screenplay in song.
Here’s Timbs in performance at War Memorial Auditorium: