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The Same But Different [ CD / Album ]

The Same But Different

SKU: CD6509 Barcode: 5052442002055
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  • Released Date: 03 Sep 2012

  • Genre: Folk

Our Take

Ladies and gentlemen, hold onto your hats (and maybe a banjo or two) because we've got a wild ride of an album on our hands. Dan Walsh's "The Same But Different" is a glorious mishmash of genres, styles, and influences that somehow come together in a beautiful and chaotic symphony.

From the opening track, "Funky Monkey," you know you're in for something special. Walsh's smooth vocals are complemented perfectly by his masterful banjo playing, creating a sound that is both rooted in tradition and pushing the boundaries of what folk music can be. It's like if Bob Dylan and Earl Scruggs had a love child and that love child started a band with Mumford & Sons.

But Walsh isn't content to just stick to one sound. He seamlessly transitions from the foot-stomping bluegrass of "Dancing Shoes" to the introspective balladry of "Lonesome Road." Each track feels like its own world, with its own unique energy and emotion.

And let's not forget Walsh's incredible band, who brings a level of musicianship to the table that is downright jaw-dropping. The fiddle, the bass, the drums - they all work together in perfect harmony, creating a sonic landscape that is at once familiar and completely unexpected.

In short, "The Same But Different" is a triumph. It's an album that defies categorization, blending genres and styles with reckless abandon. So do yourself a favor and give it a listen. You won't regret it.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Jigs
2. When a Man's in Love
3. New Farming Scene
4. Bread and Butter
5. The Wiseman
6. The Same But Different
7. Darkness Descends
8. Snow in March
9. Lesley's Cheesecakes
10. At Least Pretend
11. More About You
12. Reels

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About the artist

Dan Walsh

Dan Walsh is the epitome of a modern troubadour, blending traditional folk with a contemporary twist that is as refreshing as a pint of cider on a warm summer's day. Hailing from Staffordshire, this multi-instrumentalist has been making waves in the UK music scene with his infectious energy and undeniable talent. With a banjo in one hand and a guitar in the other, Walsh effortlessly weaves intricate melodies and heartfelt lyrics into his songs, creating a sound that is uniquely his own. His live performances are a sight to behold, as he captivates audiences with his dexterity and charm, making even the most stoic listener tap their toes and bob their heads. But don't let his laid-back charm fool you - Walsh is a force to be reckoned with in the folk world. With multiple awards under his belt, including the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards Musician of the Year, it's clear that his talent is not going unnoticed. His albums, such as "Incidents and Accidents" and "Verging On The Perpendicular," have received critical acclaim from both fans and critics alike, solidifying his place as one of the top folk artists in the country. Whether you're a die-hard folk fan or just someone looking for some good music to brighten your day, Dan Walsh is the artist for you. So grab a pint, kick back, and let his music transport you to a world where the only thing that matters is the sound of his banjo strings dancing in the air. Cheers to Dan Walsh - a true gem in the crown of British folk music.

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