Five Ways to Escape – Célia Berton
Five Ways to Escape is the beautiful debut EP from Toulouse-based songwriter and vocalist Célia Berton, which we co-wrote through most of 2022. Célia is extremely talented, it was from
Getting To Know Me – Cas du Pree
Getting To Know Me is the new album from Dutch artist Cas du Pree. I originally wrote about my long-term collaboration with Cas after the release of his latest single
You Beside Me – Cas du Pree
Last week saw the launch of ‘You Beside Me’ – the latest single from Dutch pop artist Cas du Pree. The first of an album of songs we’ve written together
Dream the Dream, Kessy Mac Queen Album Review
Dream the Dream – the superb debut album by French pop & soul artist Kessy Mac Queen was over two years in the making. It’s a rich and varied record
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The Beatles ‘Rubber Soul’ – Album Review
After a couple of weeks away from social media and website duties (a flight back from Australia, a number of lyric projects, a general election and Christmas can quickly eat
Miles Davis ‘Kind of Blue’ – Album Review
After last week’s catch up blog, today I return to my series of classic album reviews with the only instrumental disc in the collection; Miles Davis’ seminal jazz record, ‘Kind
Guillemots ‘Through The Windowpane’ Album Review
Though perhaps one of the lesser-known albums on this list of my 12 favourite albums, ‘Through The Windowpane’ is certainly no less deserving of its place. This 2006 record is
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Damien Rice ‘O’ Album Review
If I had to choose only five artists who had truly been an inspiration on my career as a composer, Damien Rice would undoubtedly be up for inclusion. This despite
Tracy Chapman Album Review
Of the 12 albums I plan to review over the coming weeks I think the wonderful 1988 debut from Tracy Chapman is the only one for which I can say
Paul Simon – Graceland Album Review
Having enjoyed reviewing the playing styles of some of my guitar playing heroes in recent blog posts, I’ve decided to do a series of reviews of my very favourite albums.