Smart Kid
Author: The Clumsy Lovers
Format: Remixes included
Release Date: 07-06-2005
Details: Product Description Vancouver quintet, The Clumsy Lovers, have made an album that walks the tightrope between traditional roots music and modern pop. Features the tracks "Stand Up" and "Save for You." [Note: This product is an authorized, licensed CD and is manufactured on demand] Amazon.ca A Canadian musical crossbreed, the Clumsy Lovers combine traditional instrumentation with shifting time signatures and rock & roll adrenaline. Within the sprawling expanse of Smart Kid's 15 tracks, the Vancouver quintet surveys a wide range of musical territory, offering surprises at every turn. Bluegrass banjo meets reggae rhythm on "Bobby Banjo" and "London Bridge," while "Okay Alright" combines the new-wave bounce of with harmonies direct from the . On the syncopated, fiddle-driven instrumental "Cock of the North," the band manages to sound both Celtic and Caribbean. Much of the interplay displays the sort of energy that has made the Clumsy Lovers a popular live attraction, but "Better Days," "Don't Worry," and "Not Long for This World" show the maturity of their songwriting and command of the studio. --Don McLeese
UPC: 067003041928
EAN: 0067003041928
Languages: English
Binding: Audio CD
Item Condition: New