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84

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  • Summary: The latest full-length solo release from Irish singer-songwriter
    Christy Moore features his son Andy on one track.
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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 4
  3. Negative: 0 out of 4
  1. 80
    Humour, rage, empathy, sorrow and joy roll seamlessly into each other, united by Moore’s uncanny narrative skills.
  2. Record Collector
    Jan 2, 2025
    80
    Moore's laconic vocal style serves every track well. [Jan 2025, p.104]
  3. Uncut
    Jan 2, 2025
    80
    A world of suffering and ribald survival breathes here. [Review of the Year 2024, p.34]
  4. Mojo
    Jan 2, 2025
    80
    His phrasing the rare product of a lifetime spent refining how to sing plain and true yet always with the hint of a raggle-taggle tune pulsing beneath the surface. [Jan 2025, p.84]