Rollerskate Skinny rides ‘Horsedrawn Wishes’
Rock critics, always fumbling for adjectives and superlatives, have used every word in Roget’s Thesaurus to describe Irish alternative-rock quartet Rollerskate Skinny. Singer-guitarist Ken Griffin’s current favorite is “Echo & the Bunnymen meets ‘Pet Sounds’-era Beach Boys.” He prefers this new offering: controlled melodic chaos. “That’s fine, I like that,”