- Music
- 08 Apr 01
Brother Nature are siblings Adrian and Melvin Duffy, who have been quietly building up an impressive CV over the past few years.
Brother Nature are siblings Adrian and Melvin Duffy, who have been quietly building up an impressive CV over the past few years.
With a predominantly acoustic sound underpinned by lush harmonies, comparisons to the Go-Betweens, Crowded House, and The Proclaimers are inevitable. Having said that, the bruddas have a sound that is very much their own.
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A song like ‘Engines Are Pulling Me’ might suggest a country curve, but then along come pieces like ‘Natalie’ and 'Tell Me' and one is right back in classic pop territory – an impression that is further copperfastened by ‘Ten Minutes’, one of those songs that you think has been around forever. It may take the world at large a little while yet to wake up to Brother Nature, but when it does – and it will – just watch ’em go.