(MUSIC) Imagine
Dry-era PJ Harvey infused with the effusive confidence of Catherine Keener and you've got a pretty decent idea of what makes Moaners frontwoman
Melissa Swingle so compelling. The former Trailer Bride is a Southern-bred siren who sings deliciously
dark tales of deviance and redemption, and occasionally throws in a little
saw playing for good measure. (
Tractor Tavern, 5213 Ballard Ave NW, 789-3599. 9 pm, $10, 21+.)