Bring It On Home - Bluebird Reviews

For a considerable number of years, now, Denmark and, overall, the Nordic part of Europe, has been injecting the world of Jazz music with hugely talented artists, most of them now widely known and appreciated in many parts of the world too.

Given the constant flourishing of a so much vibrant scene, the talented young Lithuanian singer/songwriter Dalia Valančiūtė...

The name of Nordic composer, pianist, keyboardist and film scorer Christian Balvig has been for quite some time a big buzz, within not only a classical music field, but also a more pop and rock orientated too, given his recent collaborations with Danish collectives like Efterklang, When Saints Go Machine or Mew, just to mention some of the bands Balvig has been working...

How many times so many of us have gone through life without being able to express our true feelings or talking about painful triggers that brought us down in a dark place of our minds and souls for years? Our guess is "millions of us", but we were always too afraid to admit it and face our internal demons, so we just kept on hiding, by saying to people "Nah, I'm fine"....

Often, when going to a live performance, music fans know already what to expect, in terms of songs that are going to be played on stage by a band, the style in which said songs are going to be played and sometimes, even the setlist of the whole show.

Rather fortunately though, this is something that almost never applies to some, especially to the British Dub Kin...

Traditionally, the Blues, as a music genre, gets immediately identified with United States, the homeland, since more than a hundred years, of a style that has heavily influenced the roots of many other genres, Rock'N'Roll included.

Although the birthplace of Blues has never been in discussion, many more world countries have embraced, through the decades, the spi...