CONNIE CONVERSE - How Sad, How Lovely LP + 7" Color:Black Vinyl Ricardo has brought his sound

Ricardo has brought his sound forward to grace the rosters of Jennifer Cardini’s

yet his work is closer in spirit to Kieran Daly’s slowly unfolding monophonic MIDI investigations

and Davey von Bohlen — were mere teenagers

The Republic was recorded in Prekop’s home studio in Chicago during the early months of 2014

CONNIE CONVERSE - How Sad, How Lovely LP + 7" Color:Black Vinyl Ricardo has brought his soundThe reissue of Connie Converse's *How Sad, How Lovely* on Third Man Records comes almost 51 years after the singer songwriter's disappearance, marking the first reissue of this album in nearly a decadein any format. The release comprises 20 tracks (including a bonus 7" single featuring the previously unreleased "House" and a new remix of "Playboy of the Western World" by Dirick Cummins) that have lost none of their poignancy and power. They showcase