The raw energy of punk rock with the easy going realness of acoustic folk. It’s an organic sound that generally comes across as part of a live show.
Country
Not just an appealing, straight to the point album title, but the doorway to a vibrant & beautiful gathering of songs from a passionate songwriter.
The crisp & heavy hit of country rock & roll explodes into action. The band have a clear knowledge & passion for the intricate style & skills of the genre.
Joshua has the feeling of being an instant classic, a timeless, uplifting & inspiring piece of music to refer back to again & again.
These attentive observations come partly as metaphor, partly as reality. There’s a distinct presence of sadness, but it’s quite empowering to hear.
The artist’s vocal performance has a wonderful warmth & strength to it. The song is well written with enough quirky, unique character to make it stand out.
Unique & energising songwriting. Some real moments of bliss, some real gems that deserve to be heard by all. Well worth a listen.
The great thing is that these seemingly personal topics have been made accessible & relevant to most who will listen. A sign of an experienced songwriter.
The world has little to do with matters of the heart. It’s nothing but circumstance, and circumstance is a catalyst for choice. We always have a choice.
Clever & effective songwriting, it satisfies as all great music should, and furthermore – it highlights the work of an experienced & thoughtful songwriter.
There’s hope & sadness, quiet & chaos, much like life itself. A stunning collection of songs, with a sublime array of musical prowess & moving performances.
My structure is simple; well placed instruments with well placed vocals. I use the Kiss Method in song writing – Keep It Simple, Stupid.