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- 14 Sep 04
The album won him countless new admirers all over Europe and revealed evidence of Blake's reverence for classic Motown, with lush strings, brass and choral arrangements and a fresh authority in his writing.
Following the phenomenal success of 'Ordinary Life' and 'This Life', this special edition of his third studio California confirms Perry Blake as one if Ireland's most talented songwriters. The album won him countless new admirers all over Europe and revealed evidence of Blake's reverence for classic Motown, with lush strings, brass and choral arrangements and a fresh authority in his writing. The Irish Times described California as "an ultra cool combination of mournful dollops of Bowie, Bacharach, Divine Comedy, lazy funk and Tindersticks" and Hot Press acknowledged Blake's music as "physiotherapy" for the soul.
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