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.
Glenn Tilbrook
Transatlantic Ping Pong
MIDLAKE
The Courage of Others
LCD SOUNDSYSTEM
Sound of Silver
STARDEATH AND WHITE DWARFS
The Birth
THE DISMEMBERMENT PLAN
Uncanney Valley
A FINE FRENZY
One Cell In The Sea
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