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Bare Wires

Bare Wires

SKU: V88930 Barcode: 0805520240383
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 30 Jun 2023

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Ah, John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers. A name synonymous with classic British blues and a penchant for pushing musical boundaries. With their latest offering, Bare Wires, Mayall and his crew continue to prove why they are considered legends in the genre.

The album kicks off with the electrifying track "Bare Wires Suite," a sprawling epic that showcases Mayall's unparalleled skills as a songwriter and bandleader. The intricate guitar work and soulful harmonica solos throughout the track are a testament to the sheer talent of The Bluesbreakers.

Tracks like "Nowhere to Turn" and "Greeny" see the band delving into more introspective territory, with Mayall's heartfelt vocals carrying the emotional weight of the lyrics. The raw, unfiltered sound of the recording adds a layer of authenticity to the music, making each track feel like a window into the soul of the band.

But it's not all serious introspection on Bare Wires. Tracks like "Looking at Tomorrow" and "Sandy" inject a healthy dose of groove and rhythm into the mix, keeping the energy levels high and the listener on their toes.

Overall, Bare Wires is a testament to the enduring talent of John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers. With their latest release, they prove once again that they are a force to be reckoned with in the world of blues music. So grab a glass of whisky, put on your favourite pair of shades, and let the soulful sounds of Bare Wires wash over you. You won't regret it.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Bare Wires
2. Where Did I Belong?
3. I Started Walking
4. Open Up a New Door
5. Fire
6. I Know Now
7. Look in the Mirror
8. I'm a Stranger
9. No Reply
10. Hartley Quits
11. Killing Time
12. She's Too Young
13. Sandy

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About the artist

John Mayall and The Bluesbreakers

John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers are the OGs of British blues. Led by the ever-revered John Mayall, this band has been on the scene for over five decades, influencing countless artists along the way. From their founding in the early 1960s to their latest releases, they've consistently brought the heat with their raw, emotive blues sound. Mayall himself is a legend in the genre, known for his powerful vocals and masterful skills on the harmonica and keyboard. But what really sets The Bluesbreakers apart is their tight-knit lineup, featuring some of the best musicians in the biz. With each member bringing their own unique style to the table, they create a sound that is truly one of a kind. Their live performances are nothing short of electrifying, with Mayall's infectious energy drawing you in from the get-go. Whether you're a die-hard blues fan or just looking to experience something new, a night with John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers is sure to leave you wanting more. So, if you're in the mood for some soul-stirring blues music that's stood the test of time, look no further than John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers. With decades of experience under their belts and a passion for the music that never fades, these guys are the real deal. So, grab your dancing shoes and get ready to groove with one of the greatest bands in blues history.

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