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A Coat Worth Wearing

A Coat Worth Wearing

SKU: CD23478 Barcode: 0713924999823
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  • Released Date: 10 Mar 2017

  • Genre: Country

Our Take

Neil McSweeney's latest album, "A Coat Worth Wearing," is a delightful blend of folk and indie rock that will leave you feeling like you've just stumbled upon a hidden gem in the musical landscape. McSweeney's soulful vocals and poetic lyrics are the perfect complement to the laid-back instrumentation, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that is as comforting as a cup of tea on a rainy day.

From the haunting melodies of "The Fire" to the foot-stomping energy of "Dear Satellite," McSweeney showcases his versatility as a songwriter and musician, effortlessly switching between intimate ballads and rollicking anthems with ease. The production on the album is crisp and clean, allowing each instrument to shine while still maintaining a sense of unity and cohesion throughout.

One standout track on the album is "Castaway," a hauntingly beautiful ode to loneliness and longing that showcases McSweeney's emotive vocals and introspective lyrics. The sparse production on this track allows the raw emotion of the song to shine through, creating a powerful and moving listening experience.

Overall, "A Coat Worth Wearing" is a triumph for Neil McSweeney, a true testament to his talent and artistry as a musician. So grab your favourite sweater, pour yourself a glass of wine, and settle in for a cosy evening with this exceptional album – it's definitely worth wearing.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Old Glory Blues
2. Forlorn Hope
3. Danse Macabre
4. Land of Cockayne
5. Atlantis
6. Strangers of Maresfield Gardens
7. Waving Not Drowning
8. Night Watchman
9. The Call

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About the artist

Neil McSweeney

Neil McSweeney is not your typical singer-songwriter. Hailing from Sheffield, this bearded troubadour has been making waves in the folk scene with his unique blend of introspective lyrics and catchy melodies. With a voice that can go from a whisper to a roar in an instant, McSweeney has a way of captivating audiences with his heartfelt songs and charming stage presence. But don't let his soft-spoken demeanor fool you - McSweeney is a force to be reckoned with on the guitar. His intricate fingerstyle playing has earned him comparisons to the likes of Bert Jansch and Nick Drake, but with a modern twist that sets him apart from his folk predecessors. Whether he's strumming a tender ballad or ripping through a fiery blues riff, McSweeney's guitar skills are nothing short of mesmerizing. And let's not forget his songwriting prowess. McSweeney's lyrics are a thing of beauty, full of wit, wisdom, and the occasional dose of dark humor. Whether he's spinning tales of heartbreak and redemption or waxing poetic about the human condition, McSweeney has a way with words that is truly unparalleled in the world of modern folk music. In short, Neil McSweeney is a true talent - a musician's musician, if you will. So do yourself a favor and check out his latest album, because this is one artist who is definitely worth keeping an eye on. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

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