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Author: Steven Ovadia
Walker’s songs are journeys where he allows the listener to tag along. And no global pandemic is going to slow him down.
Walker’s work is always interesting. His distinctive voice remains constant, but in terms of how he uses that voice, you never know what to expect.
All of these features, big and small, work together to create some rock and roll you’ve heard before, but not recently or often enough.
The album sounds like a world where our music was zydeco-based, with perhaps kids begging their parents for accordions rather than electric guitars
‘Good Life’ from Hurricane Ruth hits the streets on Friday, July 10th via American Showplace Music.
It’s rock and roll with a blue tint, a throwback vibe reminiscent of when people heard classic blues sides and immediately went out to start rock bands.
Pittman’s voice has a dusting of distortion which fits perfectly over a relentless groove and guitar lines that pop out like church bells cutting through a quiet day.
Grainger and her band have staked out a low-key space that allows the listener to enjoy well-crafted lyrics and charming musical accompaniment.
Some music needs to be quantified and some music just grabs you. ‘Can’t Nobody Stop Me Now’ is the latter.
The Record Company manages to show some dimensions that they haven’t yet shown on their studio albums.