Brentâ''s pop melodies summon the restrained beauty of his native Midwest. A fixture in Kansas City music, Windlerâ''s pacific harmonies and intricate vocal and instrumental structures capture the polite malaise of Americana as it is lived everyday in mid-sized cities of the heartland. For more than a decade, Windler has explored this terrain that has grown into a more expansive identity that perfectly captures both the sticky sameness of a Midwestern evening, and Windlerâ''s own embrace of a sound that is uniquely his own. Brentâ''s first solo album â''New Morning Howlâ' is an old friend joining you cross-country. As Windler narrates the tender sameness of the landscape, his arrangements and harmonies reveal hidden depths, casting the familiar in a sound that is lush, layered, and new
