With ‘In the 1970s’, Jackie K opens a musical album of memories that takes us straight back to childhood. The very first lines transport us back to a world where a pool table in the basement, macaroni for lunch and two television channels were all we needed to be happy. The music itself is minimalistic,…
Schlagwort: Folk
‘The Evil Pooh Bear of San Felipe’ – E.G. Phillips
Interpreting E.G. Phillips is no easy task, but this time it’s even more difficult than usual, because the new release ‘The Evil Pooh Bear of San Felipe’ is no ordinary Americana folk song – it’s a meta-touristic psychogram that plays with surreal imagery and ironic depth of field. What begins as a sun-drenched journey through…
„Pourquoi? C’est L’Amour! (Album)“ by La Need Machine
„Pourquoi? C’est L’Amour!“ is an album that impresses both musically and emotionally. The songs interweave the innocence of the past, the fragility of the present, and the search for meaning, creating a soundscape that is both hopeful and introspective. The band employs a combination of cello, keyboard, and saxophone in a dexterous manner, thereby engendering…
„Come My Son“ by Ari Fraser
Music is great at getting across emotions and reflecting deep-rooted human needs. „Come My Son“ by Ari Fraser is a great example of how a song can tell a story and also touch on universal themes like love, belonging and spiritual guidance.„Come My Son“ by Ari Fraser is about a deep spiritual and emotional connection…
‘The Light You Reflect’ by E.G. Phillips
‘The Light You Reflect’ may sound simple from the title alone, but, as always, the song goes into great depth. Musically, we move a little in the orbit of Tom Waits, which suits the lyrics well.In terms of content, it is an interweaving of myth, biology, and perception. The hunter who sees Artemis by chance…
“Forced To Walking” by THUNDERCLAP!
In this song “Forced To Walking” by THUNDERCLAP!, the ambivalent emotional world of the protagonists is illuminated through the depiction of existential fears and the feeling of loneliness. The composition was developed over a period of 18 years. The silence of a winter’s night serves as a backdrop for an inner world in which one…
