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Jack Johnson Live Update | Neil Halstead -

The bearded wonder - Neil Halstead - took the stage second promoting his album ‘”Oh Mighty Engine”

Halstead’s four-piece band carry a Beach Boys, Cat Stevens type vibe with some killer mandolin - reminiscent of a slower paced Kinks hook.

Amidst some technical issues Neil Halstead and his band delivered the...

Neil Halstead - Queen Bee -

Taken from July's 'Oh! Mighty Engine', 'Queen Bee' is a soft whisper of a summer song - with echoes of Simon and Garfunkel mellowness, it's subtle, but perhaps too subtle. The aforementioned mellowness means it runs the risk of becoming background music; This isn't necessarily a bad thing. Whilst there...

Neil Halstead - Oh! Mighty Engine -

Neil Halstead is mostly known for his work with Slowdive and Mojave 3. He normally creates quiet, elegant music. Slowdive is more shoegazey and atmospheric, while Mojave 3 has a more traditional rock vibe, but there remains a somewhat consistent sound throughout his career. On his second solo album (released...

Neil Halstead - Oh! Mighty Engine -

Although he is best known for his work with shoegaze pioneers Slowdive and folk popsters Mojave 3, Neil Halstead has quietly staked out a solo career that began in 2002 with the beguiling Sleeping On Roads.

On this, his second solo release, Halstead has ended his long association with 4AD, moving...

Ryan Adams And The Cardinals - Iii/iv (2010) -

Personally, I think Ryan Adams is at his most enjoyable when he lets the rock creep into his music. His country-influenced work is his hallmark, but there's something about a happier sounding Adams that makes me want to reach for those records.That makes his latest album with The Cardinals, III/IV,...

Red House Painters Red House Painters I -

Despite my steadfast belief that this is a perfect album, even I can’t be blinded by the fact that the Red House Painters’ sophomore effort can almost, at times, be a chore to listen to. Difficulty isn’t a hindrance of Red House Painters I (or (Rollercoaster), whichever is your preference),...

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