2004-02-24
Australian musician Paul Kelly delivers two discs worth of analysis about love and relationships. Although this all starts out and ends with instrumentals, the rest of the collection moves from folk-based love triangle to mopey rocker to pop-sounding plea and back again.
Call it a little Thesaurus of the Heart from Down Under.
Some songs are poetic, a few are sappy; some are brazen, others are thoughtful. Sounds like an attempt to write the Story of Love.
Did he succeed?
Give it a listen.
J.P., CHRISSIE & THE FAIRGROUND BOYS
FIDELITY!
FAREWELL MILWAUKEE
Can't Please You, Can't Please Me
DRIVE BY TRUCKERS
THE BIG TO DO
SAM SMITH
In The Lonely Hour
IVAN & ALYOSHA
Fathers Be Kind EP
VARIOUS
The Acidsoxx Family Sampler
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