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Hi
Fi Review
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"....great
phrasing and an ability to produce authentic sounds in the various idioms
she explores.... sweet and passionate album"
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Village
Voice
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"...
successfully packages RoadKnight's chameleon abilities - humorist, politico,
blueswoman. rocker. folksinger"
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Rolling
Stone
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"...akin
to a meal at a good French restaurant: it offers fresh, thoughtful and
stimulating ways of serving up some quite delicious items, both old, new
and unexpected"
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Robert Christgau
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"...topical (and usually humorous) material about her native continent... an impressively gruff, blues timbre" . {USA}
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Toronto
Star
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"...juxtaposes
brassy Australian chauvinism with a painful vision of the cruel flaws
in the national psyche"
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Daily
Telegraph
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"...you
won't find better versions of these songs anywhere"
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Time
Off
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"...classic
interpretations confirm RoadKnight's reputation"
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Sun
Herald
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"...
a stunning collection that showcases the strong RoadKnight voice"
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Campaign
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"...
like ice it is both cutting and beautiful"
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National
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a fine example of the RoadKnight range, from droll to dramatic"
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Cleo
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"...impeccable
phrasing and a gift for interpreting a lyric"
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Sunday
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"...Margret
takes other people's songs and stamps them indelibly with her own commanding
presence... full of melting moments"
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Tharunka
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"...achieves
a level of expression and emotion which is at times awesome"
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Ram
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"...her
voice being as free as it is disciplined, the pieces are polished to perfection...Margret
displays her wicked deadpan humour"
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Courier
Mail
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"...a
great record...delightful variety"
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Daily
Mirror
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"...compelling...Margret's
voice is at its rawest - and that's meant as a compliment"
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SundayTelegraph
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"...there's
pleasure and good company here, and the affection she engenders shines
through"
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Sing
Out! USA
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"....every
song embued with an emphatic overtone....RoadKnight's taste in accompanying
instrumentalists is exceptional.... Obvious global musical influences....
unique breathing spaces and meaningful pauses"
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Sunday
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"...reveals
the depths of her interpretive talents...considerable integrity as well
as the power to lure the listener into its extravagant world"
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