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elaine k reviews 
"elaine k definitely has a way with melody and poetic turn of a phrase. The songs are all pleasing and engaging. Her songs can be growly and gritty and then they float along loftily, then turn soulful and jazzy." musemuse.com - from the review of "as is", April 2004 Click here for the full version musemuse.com review "This album, a mix of funk rock, jazz, blues, and...well... elaine k, is at once tumultuous, powerful, peaceful and relaxing. This new album is miles ahead of her last and would be an excellent addition to anyone's collection. musician.ie - from the review of "as is", February 2004 Click here for the full version musician.ie review "elaine k has honed her style on New York's acoustic scene, producing a second album that veers between plaintive remembrances and snarling recriminations....the fervid reception makes her upcoming tour an inviting proposition" The Irish Times - from the review of "as is", January 2004 "elaine k's second album puts this New York based Dublin artist firmly on the same map as the likes of Fiona Apple and Ani DiFranco....a mixture of soft and growling....it is her voice that gives her song their tone, which shows her ability as a singer." The Sunday Tribune - from the review of "as is", December 2003 "The disc in its entirety is a great listen. At times smoky, at times sunny...it reflects the many moods of the singer and will fit the many moods of the listener..." Compgeekgirl, southofmainstream.com Part of a review of "as is" - click here for the full version southofmainstream.com review "...you can't really pin a type of music on her, which is rather admirable. Hard hitting lyrics on relationships and humanitarian causes make you pause to consider their depth" musician.ie Part of an interview and review of 'yeah, really' click here for the full version musician.ie interview & review "An invitation to listen to elaine k is certainly one you won't want to pass up." A-J Charron, guitarnoise.com Part of a review of "yeah, really" - click here for the full version guitarnoise.com review "absolutely fantastic!" Newstalk 106 - Irish Radio Station During a live studio interview and performance in December 2002 "it's fresh and exciting and it's about time...yeah, really is in a league of its own with its refreshing lyrics and superb musical content" www.irishbandslive.co.uk For the full review, click here - IBL elaine k review "incendiary from start to finish..an instantly intriguing prospect..." Hot Press "sensual, intimate, unafraid to give" The Sunday Times "truly enjoyable, a wonderful experience" Sinead O'Connor "majestic, exuberant....kicks ass!.." RTE Guide "a writer who will stop you in your tracks simply by making all else disappear" moo records "really, very, very tasty" Banana Bread Weekly |
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