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Jim baron’s latest release, Chameleon, is a collective expression of strong angst punctuated by electric guitar blasts and sheer volume. It tracks a character lost somewhere between stoically refusing worldly change in the post-alternative American wilderness but anxiously awaiting change at his own pace, in his own way, and in his own inner world. CDBABEL.com described Jim as: "unabashed and sharp...he's got the spark of a rebel in him." Amplifier Magazine called Chameleon: “...a smorgasbord of sub-genres strung together by Baron’s love-struck melodies and wry wordplay”, elements of Jim Baron music from its beginnings. In 1996 Jim released his first solo EP, Not For Nothing. It featured live studio takes of Jim on vocals and guitars, accompanied by keyboards and percussion. The sparse arrangements of Not For Nothing and its cohesively dark mood were notably punctuated by Jim's haunting vocals, his evocative lyrics and his intricate guitar playing. The Musicians' Excha...