gary
@iamtheghostboy
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port seton, United Kingdom
Joined Mar 3, 2011
Ghostboy returns to OOTB after an absence. He looks different, perhaps it’s the confident open posture, but he definitely looks the business. Falling Down is a powerful number; I have been noticing guitarists recently who have a very dynamic style of strumming– it immediately makes obvious what a drummer would do and simultaneously doesn’t need one for the same reason. It really drives the song along and oozes confidence. The next song is about a lazy git who doesn’t want to be a wage slave, yeah well I don’t want to be a tax slave, but it’s a fine song with a strong riff. Heaven’s Too High rounds off the set. I recognised all the songs tonight but somehow they seem much better than I had remembered. The bold presentation worked less well for the last number which could have done with a more contemplative approach to suit the lyrics, but overall his performance has dramatically improved. Ghostboy: “What You Gonna Do?” A bit of a poptastic wake up call after the mild magic of Emily. GB does infectious power pop with a fine wee hook line “You never used your head”. What can I say, that’s the truest thing in the world, heads are just not getting used all the time, everywhere. Ghost Boy Ghost Boy started with a number called Heaven's Too High, about a love who has died; fine song-writing. His voice has a nice top-end and this was the definitely the most emotional performance of the night. His second song had the bass line doubling the voice under an ostinato pattern on the u
My Music
I Aint No Monster......
Mar 25, 2011
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I Aint No Monster...... A track from my new album - Aint No Monsters. Still to record around 5 new songs then i should be ready to go. Enjoy theghostboy PS Check out my debut video Darkness Creeps@ www.youtube.com/iamtheghostboy
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