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John Blek

On Ether & Air [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

On Ether & Air

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 10 Sep 2021

  • Genre: Folk

Our Take

Prepare to be taken on a wild ride through the ethereal world of John Blek with his latest album "On Ether & Air." This Irish singer-songwriter has crafted a collection of tracks that soar, dip, and twirl like a graceful figure skater on a frozen lake.

Opening with the dreamy title track, Blek immediately sets the tone for the album with his emotive vocals and intricate guitar work. Each song on this record feels like a delicate thread in a beautifully woven tapestry, with captivating melodies and thought-provoking lyrics that will linger in your mind long after the music has stopped.

Tracks like "The Body" and "The Island" showcase Blek's ability to blend folk and indie influences effortlessly, creating a sound that is both timeless and fresh. His storytelling prowess shines through, painting vivid pictures of love, loss, and everything in between.

But it's not all cloudy skies and melancholy musings on "On Ether & Air." Blek injects a healthy dose of playfulness into tracks like "The Blackwater" and "Carolina" that will have you tapping your feet and grinning from ear to ear.

Overall, "On Ether & Air" is a masterclass in songwriting and musicianship that cements John Blek's status as a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. So sit back, relax, and let the music carry you away on a magic carpet ride of emotions and melodies.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Long Strand
2. Northern Sky
3. Forest Strong
4. In Flight
5. Cormorant
6. Farewell to Sorrow
7. Empty Days
8. Gone, Gone.
9. Comfort Me

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About the artist

John Blek

John Blek, the enigmatic troubadour from Cork, Ireland, is a true musical renaissance man. With a career spanning over a decade, Blek has captivated audiences with his heartfelt lyrics, haunting melodies, and soulful voice. Known for his eclectic blend of folk, blues, and Americana, John Blek is a master storyteller, weaving tales of love, loss, and redemption with a raw authenticity that is impossible to resist. His music is like a warm hug on a cold winter's day, comforting yet invigorating. But don't let his soothing ballads fool you - Blek is not afraid to delve into dark, introspective territory. His latest album, "Thistle & Thorn," explores themes of mortality, regret, and rebirth, all set against a backdrop of lush acoustic arrangements and haunting harmonies. In a world of auto-tuned pop stars and manufactured hits, John Blek is a breath of fresh air. His music is an antidote to the soulless cacophony of modern life, a reminder of the power of raw emotion and unadorned beauty. Whether he's performing solo with just his guitar and harmonica, or backed by a full band, John Blek never fails to mesmerize and enchant. With each new release, he continues to push the boundaries of his sound while staying true to his roots. In short, John Blek is a true original, a timeless troubadour in a world of fleeting trends. So do yourself a favor and give his music a listen - you won't regret it.

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