A musical prodigy who began writing and performing lyrical piano compositions at the ripe old age of 10, Grace Freeman (Gal Musette) spins us up a beautiful bit of introspection with Ghost (seen/heard here). Musette’s piano work is a simple and beautiful bit of dancing, flowing, notes, that could easily stand on its own as an instrumental. Her lyrics and voice, add a bit more pizzazz, without overshadowing that underlying atmospheric setting. And what of the lyrics? Musette allows the listener room to interpret, but the lyrics are none-the-less comforting: “I…
Read MoreYou may remember self-proclaimed reformed lawyer Lucas Jack from clear back in 2013 and the video/review for Don’t Get Carried Away. Well, Lucas is back and adding more muscle to his great piano-rock with his new long-player, Make It Beautiful (August 2016), from which A Little More comes. It’s great stuff and rocks a little harder than the original LP. Before we continue, though, let’s talk just a bit about that earlier review. On December 12th, 2013, when the original review was posted, the long-player that we were reviewing was Sun…
Read MoreIf you like feel good piano pop, you’ll love Lucas Jack and Don’t Get Carried Away from his March 2013 long-player Sun City. It jams as hard as any piano track can jam and Lucas Jack has a wonderful voice. This is music to do work to, to dance to, to drive to, to do just about anything-except sleep. Sun City doesn’t rock that hard all the way through. In fact, it’s a testament to diverse styles, varying rhythms, the plaintive…
Read MoreSinger-songwriter and sometime country singer Jenn Bostic, has a pleasing way of telling a story. Take the ivory tickling for instance on Snowstorm-so lyrical and so punctuated. Add in Jenn’s wonderful voice, and you have a recipe for a great song. Check out Jenn’s web page for a whole lot of information, including this video as well as the equally wonderful and touching ballad, Jealous of the Angels. Read Jenn Bostic’s “About” page too, as there is a lot of information about how Jenn…
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