Featuring a remarkable combination of likable charm, soaring vocals, and robust compositions that
blend genres in seamless ways, “Whale Hail” proves to be an excellent discovery.
The album is an appropriate addition to his previous work but it also offers an intriguing glimpse of something great that could have taken “Tigerface” in a whole new direction.
Brooklyn-based Les Racquet’s newly released EP is an exciting introduction to this power trio, a group that exists in a realm somewhere outside the limits of most power trios that likely come to mind.