I only found Tom Baxter about 6 months ago. I wish I had found him before that. His music is the sort of stuff to get lost in. The words are meaningful and his voice so full of emotion......just wonderful!! If you are sensitive to others feelings, this is the one for you!
They say thatsome albums grow on you - some just never do. They also say that you need to be 'in the mood' to listen to some albums. Well with 'Skybound' - no matter what te 'mood' - thuis gets it done! I first reviewed this album some months ago now on another site - if anything now, I find the sentiments of my original review (below) even more appropraite!!
This is an excellent album of contempory 'love songs' spanning the new, the old and the lost loves that we all ponder.
Powerful in the extreme, Tom Baxters lyrics capture effortlessly the emotions that infect each and every one of us in lifes' struggles with 'love'. For me the album spoke for my 'love lost' - it is never truer to say that in this album I found with each track, a new love song to make me think of Angela.
Go on, give up those tears and fears and hopes and let this gentle man wash over you - it is what he does best - has he really been to 'hell' and back' - I wonder - but doesn't he just catch the… more »
They say thatsome albums grow on you - some just never do. They also say that you need to be 'in the mood' to listen to some albums. Well with 'Skybound' - no matter what te 'mood' - thuis gets it done! I first reviewed this album some months ago now on another site - if anything now, I find the sentiments of my original review (below) even more appropraite!!
This is an excellent album of contempory 'love songs' spanning the new, the old and the lost loves that we all ponder.
Powerful in the extreme, Tom Baxters lyrics capture effortlessly the emotions that infect each and every one of us in lifes' struggles with 'love'. For me the album spoke for my 'love lost' - it is never truer to say that in this album I found with each track, a new love song to make me think of Angela.
Go on, give up those tears and fears and hopes and let this gentle man wash over you - it is what he does best - has he really been to 'hell' and back' - I wonder - but doesn't he just catch the moment, just so !!
Very talented, i'm very dubious about new "talent" at the moment because i'm afraid that alot of new "bands" are starting to sound the same, however this one blew me out the water. would very much recommend and advise for maybe a nice chilled out summer evening.