Tuesday, September 3, 2019

The Rails























Artist:  The Rails

Origin:  London, England
Genre:  Folk Rock, Indie Folk, Traditional Folk, Alternative Folk

Original line-up:

James Walbourne:  Vocals, Guitar
Kami Thompson:  Vocals, Guitar

The Rails is an English Folk Rock Duo band from London, England, composed of husband and wife James Walbourne and Kami Thompson.  Thompson and Walbourne first met during the recording sessions for Versatile Heart by Thompson's mother Linda Thompson in 2007.  Kami Thompson is the daughter of British Folk Rock singers Richard Thompson and Linda Thompson and her brother is the Alternative Rock musician Teddy Thompson.  James Walbourne has been in various bands, including Peter Bruntnell's band, The Pernice Brothers, Son Volt and The Pretenders.  They signed to Island Records in 2014 and released their debut album in May 5, 2014.















Title:  Cancel The Sun  (2019)
Genre:  Folk Rock, Indie Folk, Traditional Folk, Alternative Folk
Label:   Psychonaut Sounds
Rating:  *****

Format:  CD:

Tracks:

 1.  Call Me When It All Goes Wrong  (3:03)
 2.  Mossy Well  (4:10)
 3.  Save The Planet  (3:36)
 4.  The Inheritance  (3:19)
 5.  Dictator  (3:17)
 6.  Ball And Chain  (3:21)
 7.  Something Is Slipping My Mind  (3:13)
 8.  Waiting On Something  (2:57)
 9.  Leave Here Alone  (3:16)
10. Cancel The Sun  (3:48)




























Format:  LP:

Side A:

 1.  Call Me When It All Goes Wrong  (3:03)
 2.  Mossy Well  (4:10)
 3.  Save The Planet  (3:36)
 4.  The Inheritance  (3:19)
 5.  Dictator  (3:17)

Side B:

 1.  Ball And Chain  (3:21)
 2.  Something Is Slipping My Mind  (3:13)
 3.  Waiting On Something  (2:57)
 4.  Leave Here Alone  (3:16)
 5.  Cancel The Sun  (3:48)

Personnel:

James Walbourne:  Vocals, Acoustic & Electric Guitar, Piano, Organ, Synth, Mellotron

Kami Thompson:  Vocals, Acoustic & Electric Guitar

Additional Musicians:

Carwyn Ellis:  Bass, Piano on Track 2
Rob Walbourne:  Drums
Stephen Street:  Synth on Track 3

Cancel The Sun is the third studio album by The Rails, released on August 16, 2019 by Psychonaut Sounds.  Another outstanding album from The Rails!.  Good Album and Highly Recommended!.

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