Ian roberts artist4/9/2023 ![]() Nothing is overdone or overstuffed here and the songs breathe easily. Levitate is gorgeous, employing delicately layered acoustic guitars and vocals to gently support a sweet lament, with some effective but again subtle slide playing running through the second half. Take Dream a Fallen or Levitate as examples the former is a simply structured piece of lovely acoustic playing with a thumbed bass string keeping time, while scraps of electric guitar support light and sombre lyrics. Although his arsenal stretched from acoustic and electric guitars to piano, bass, cello and percussion, the enforced parameters have resulted in a noticeably leaner and more spacious record than his previous Travelling Bright, something that to my ears suits David’s arrangements and lyrics far better. Cambrian Records – Out Now (Available Digitally – Vinyl Coming Soon)ĭuring the making of From the Harbour, between March and May of this year, David Ian Roberts was aware that circumstances dictated his approach, in that he would be playing all of the instruments and that they would be what he had in the house. ![]()
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