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Album Review: Josh Herring - It's so hard to make Friends (2021)

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Picture Credit: Josh Herring   Josh Herring - It's so hard to make Friends Release Date: May 28, 2021 Label: CAMP Editions Format: Digital Length: 38:04 Genre: Folk / Dream Pop Origin: Copenhagen , Denmark On his latest album, Copenhagen-based artist Josh Herring  presents a colourful bouquet of thoughts, sounds, influences, and atmospheres from two worlds - the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the Kingdom of Denmark. "It's so hard to make Friends" is an eleven-track release that covers a vast range of different expressions. Melancholy is joined by self-irony, honest emotions meet cynicism, and self-pity interchanges with massive self-confidence. And after all, it is 'Hard to make Friends'. The soundscapes on the album are defined by a versatile synthesis of two musical landscapes that do not seem too different from each other on the first thought. And yet, the atmospheric melancholic and folky tunes that derive from Josh Herring ...

News: Glue Kiss - Silhouette Cool (2021)

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Picture Credit: Glue Kiss   Glue Kiss - Silhouette Cool Release Date: April 30, 2021 Length: 03:27 Genre: 77 Punk / Garage Rock Origin: Copenhagen , Denmark The story of "Silhouette Cool" by Copenhagen's Glue Kiss goes back to the year 2017 when the Danish trio released a single with the same name. The two-track release can still be streamed on their Bandcamp profile, and features the title track and the B-side 'Wanna Do'. Three-and-a-half years later, Glue Kiss have recently released their debut album " Platonic " which features new recordings of both tracks. "Silhouette Cool" was the first ex ante single to the album. Glue Kiss · Silhouette Cool Let's begin with what is different to the 2017 original. The new version of "Silhouette Cool" is produced way better. Also, the three musicians sound a lot more slick now, especially the vocals are performed a lot better than on the 2017 version. And finally, the new version is more dy...