Sonny Falls Sonny Falls 9/29/15 and Monk's solo is a

and Monk's solo is a compendium of pithy rhythmic devices

tricked-out Latin beats and weird synthesizers in "Body Heat

joining the formidable lineup of Dave Wheeler (guitar

The arrival of guitarist Don Felder helped eventuate this shift

Principally recorded at 11AD

Sonny Falls Sonny Falls 9/29/15 and Monk's solo is aAs Sonny Falls, Ryan Ensley makes rollicking and resonant rock songs that feel like self contained journeys. The Chicago bandleader combines breezy, timeless songwriting with a bracing emotional potency that sneaks up on you. There are ample power pop hooks, driving riffs, and a consistently tasteful sensibility in these tunes that hes been honing across four sprawling albums. His latest, Sonny Falls, feels like a new era for Ensley: not for any