Micky Risk
Remnants Of A Cavernous Boot
The album has a strong 70s/80s pop/soft rock feel and the songs are varied, listenable and thoughtfully written and recorded. A "must-buy".
Release date: February 2010
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1
Lorita
Lorita is a pop/soft-rock song based around guitars, some brass and female backing singers.
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3:30
2
Remnants
The song has a gentle feel based initially around a finger-picking 12-string.
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3:45
3
Lonely
A good old-fashioned pop ballad.
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4:06
4
Sing A Song Of Maddie
For those old enough to know "middle-of-the-road pop of the Seventies, well, this is it !
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3:55
5
The Log Run
A plaintive melody starting with pianos but broadening out with an up-tempo middle section. The lyric was inspired by the actual discovery of a disused log flume in a Norwegian forest.
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4:07
6
Miss Barnes
"Miss Barnes" - another thoughtful ballad song. "Eleanor Rigby" in the 21st century - if only!
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3:56
7
Feeling Sunny Inside
Another uplifting pop song, looking on the positives in life. This song is mainly guitar-based with a good beat and feel.
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3:41
8
If I Only
Cigarette lighters to the ready! "I shall keep on looking out for you".
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5:00
9
I Just Can Be
The song is largely built around overlaid synthesisers with a soft feel. The song is all about freedom.
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4:52
10
Song Of Life
Another uplifting song, the last on the album. It's mainly guitars and a good ol' sax song and quite a few harmonies.
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3:48
11
When You Go
This starts with a very John Lennon "Woman"- like opening for a few bars. Then he went one way and these songwriters went another.
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4:04
