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John (Biscuits and Gravy) Davy's Blog – February 2009 Archive (4)

PHIL LEE: So Long, It's Been Good To Know You (Palookaville)



PHIL LEE: So Long, It's Been Good To Know You (Palookaville PAL08) www.phillee1.com

What is folk music, then? All acoustic? Traditional instruments? Traditional tunes/lyrics? Long hair/sandals/beard all compulsory? For myself I go with the notion that: 'as far as I know, it's only folks that make music'. I don't know where that quote comes from but it's lodged in my brain as a useful corrective for all those who are too precious… Continue

Added by John (Biscuits and Gravy) Davy on February 20, 2009 at 16:34 — No Comments

Mia Riddle Tumble and Drag

Here's new adventures in the enigmatic music of Mia Riddle, now released to download on Itunes. Not sounding like anyone else I'm aware of, Mia has a unique tension going on in her music, the fragility of her voice and the delicate precision of her lyrics being tugged taut by the steely drive of… Continue

Added by John (Biscuits and Gravy) Davy on February 8, 2009 at 18:14 — No Comments

I See Hawks in L.A. : Hallowed Ground

A successful band from the Californian country scene with a great live reputation, the Hawks are as down to earth - literally - as you could wish. How many other bands have ever sung a paean to fossilised ferns (Carbon Dated Love) or squeezed a line like 'The earth is a self-regulating organism' into a… Continue

Added by John (Biscuits and Gravy) Davy on February 8, 2009 at 17:30 — No Comments

Carrie Elkin "Jeopardy of Circumstance"

This album is an absoluite treasure trove of riches: the songs, the singing and the music all have complexities that take time to explore and offer new possibilities of appreciation and interpretation each time round. Broadly country in character, but not shackled by any genre constraints,… Continue

Added by John (Biscuits and Gravy) Davy on February 8, 2009 at 17:00 — 1 Comment

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