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The Freak Accident is the new project from Ralph Spight, offering a mix of pop, punk, and hard rock. The album is a fun and eclectic journey through different genres.Nom du produit : Freak AccidentDescription : The new project from singer/songwriter/provocateur Ralph Spight, formerly head of the long-running art punks Victim's Family, is a bit of a surprise from the first track on. Said opener, "Ex-Wife," is by some distance the poppiest song Spight has ever been a part of, a downright catchy slice of fuzzed-guitar power pop that wouldn't sound out of place on a Guided By Voices album. From there, Spight and an ever-changing cast of backing musicians run the gamut from piano-based singer/songwriter territory ("You're the Reason," which later reappears as a punky pop rave-up) to Jonathan Richman-meets-LMNOP faux naif (the charmingly bilious "Spring Fever") to tongue-in-cheek hard rock ("Never Going Back to aluma"). None of it should be taken very seriously, but the ec