Husky Tones “Who Will I Turn To Now?”

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    Artista / Grupo: Husky Tones

    Álbum: Who Will I Turn To Now?

    Discográfica: Self Production

    Año publicación: 2017

    Fecha crítica: 6/2017

    Valoración: GOOD

Can punk, blues, rock, garage and even folk music combine and be mixed on a tasteful way? Although at first sight it might seem the other way round, The Husky Tones duo have the skills to mix all these genres with a good amount of new ideas, getting a surprising effect that leads them to reach a more than a suggestive personal sound for the sake of most listeners Victoria Bourne on drums and vocals and Chris Harper on guitar display a colourful range of musical possibilities along a bunch of tunes that could be qualified as protest songs, including topics like despair, love, desolation, climate of cuts, disintegration of capitalism or modern day politics But Victoria even dares to come back to the past and talk about her family in the song Island Of Barbet Wire where she tells us the story of her great uncle who was imprisoned in the Isle of Man as a German prisoner of war simply because of his nationality, although he had been living for years in the United Kingdom and was happily married with an English woman, on a story that shows the cruelty of global events a single person cannot avoid or escape from



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