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.
The Icicles
A Hundred Patterns
THE DISMEMBERMENT PLAN
Uncanney Valley
MY BRIGHTEST DIAMOND
Bring Me the Workhorse
ROCKIN' JASON D. WILLIAMS
HILLBILLIES AND HOLY ROLLERS
SOLID GOLD
Synchronize
The Young Wild
All The Luck
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