Nick Lowe – Haw River Ballroom 2019 (2019)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/48 kHz | Time – 01:36:26 minutes | 1,12 GB | Genre: Rock
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Yep Roc Records
We are not in the times of 100 Club Oxford Street, The Nashville, Hope and Anchor … when a multitude of young people tried to escape from the musical prison that prevailed in England in the mid-70s, where rock stadium and virtuosity They made up the bars for a bunch of low-class misfits who just wanted to get out of the routine between paints.
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Nick Lowe – Party of Four (2020)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 13:04 minutes | 146 MB | Genre: Rock
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Party of Four features two unreleased tracks and two demos from the Party of One sessions, showing Nick’s recording process at the time. “You Stabbed Me in the Front” and “Rocket Coast” could’ve fit perfectly on the album, showcasing Nick’s unrivaled wit and razor-sharp songwriting. The demo for “Rocky Road” shows an early example of how the studio cut came to be, and the demo for “Don’t Think About Her” would later become fully realized when Little Village, Nick’s supergroup with Ry Cooder, John Hiatt and Jim Keltner, released their self-titled album in 1992.
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Nick Lowe – Nick the Knife: Demos and Rarities (2020)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 08:47 minutes | 92 MB | Genre: Rock
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Nick the Knife is one of master songwriter, producer and performer Nick Lowe’s most underrated albums, and these demos and rarities give insight into his recording process at the time. The demo version of “Heart” shows its reggae-influenced guitar work that separates it from Rockpile’s version, and the demo of “Raining Raining” exhibits Nick’s vocal range that makes it sound like a long-lost soulful classic. Also included is the rarity “I Got a Job,” a funny but rocking number that gets Nick laughing.
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Nick Lowe – Live at the Agora 1982 (2020)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 10:12 minutes | 121 MB | Genre: Rock
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Nick Lowe and His Noise To Go rocked Cleveland’s Agora Ballroom on February 10, 1982, adding live fury to some of Nick’s most celebrated songs. The band rolls through a version of Rockpile’s “Pet You and Hold You,” followed by an electric performance of “Cracking Up” from Nick’s Labour of Lust. The show concludes with a rockin’ rendition of Nick’s most enduring composition, “(What’s So Funny ‘Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding?”
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Nick Lowe – Lay It on Me (2020)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/48 kHz | Time – 08:46 minutes | 105 MB | Genre: Rock
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Nick Lowe strikes again with a brand new EP, Lay It On Me, where he is once again joined by his gang of masked musicians, Los Straitjackets. The limited edition EP features two new originals from Nick, “Lay It On Me Baby” and “Don’t Be Nice to Me,” plus a cover of Dorsey Burnette’s “Here Comes That Feeling” (made famous by Brenda Lee). Nick’s wordplay and razor-sharp lyrics shine bright with the twang-friendly tones of Los Straitjackets behind him.
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