Hiss Golden Messenger "Jump for Joy" 2025-12-12 The album moves away from

The album moves away from the band's first two albums

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Hiss Golden Messenger "Jump for Joy" 2025-12-12 The album moves away fromThe songs that make up Jump for Joy the sharpest and most autobiographical that MC Taylor has written under the Hiss Golden Messenger name read as a sort of epistolary, postcards between the present day songwriter and his alias Michael Crow, a teenaged dreamer very much like Taylor himself, who trips his way through the 14 tunes that make up the record. Produced by MC Taylor and engineered by longtime Hiss Golden Messenger compatriot Scott Hirsch over