Tag Archives: singer-songwriter

JUDITH OWEN – Somebody’s Child

March 11, 2017

Twanky 2017 From the intimate to the universal, sympathy reigns supreme on Welsh singer’s most emotional Compassion: that’s what it’s all about for Judith Owen now. A nocturnal affair of sorts as the album’s artwork suggests, her new compositions find … Continue reading →

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PAUL MARTIN – It Happened

February 13, 2017

Distortion 1996 / Out-Sider 2016 Out of NYC obscurity, a slice of late ’60s orch culture from a long-forgotten singer-songwriter. Never a part of a Brill Building collective, Paul Myerberg could have easily blend in with their talent, as he didn’t … Continue reading →

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ROBIN SARSTEDT – TU

February 9, 2017

Angel Air 2016 Back with experience: unexpected return from one of the finest British songsmiths. The youngest of the Sarstedt brothers, Clive Robin – who recorded after both his names – might not be as famous as older siblings Richard, … Continue reading →

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PETE KRONOWITT – A Lone Voice

January 12, 2017

Mean Bean 2016 Singer-songwriter from San Francisco taps into the heart of Americana to rock actual and timeless issues. While continuing to plough a country field on an album number four, Pete Kronowitt has somehow hardened his approach to performance, … Continue reading →

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BEAU – An Original Thought

May 7, 2016

Cherry Red 2016 Sarcasm aplenty, silk-voiced singer-songwriter sculpts optimistic outlook at the world that’s no lost cause. Given his nom de guerre and this record’s title, Trevor Midgley may seem a braggart, but the veteran artist’s weapon has always been … Continue reading →

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