by Fiona Boyes
Voodoo in the Shadows by Fiona Boyes explores the music of Mississippi and Louisiana, from Hill Country and Delta Blues to Louisiana Swamp Pop. Supported by her long-time Australian band members Tim Neal (Hammond, piano, bass and baritone sax), Mark Grunden (drums and percussion), Fiona is also joined on 4 tracks by award-winning New Orleans musician Johnny Sansone (harmonica and accordion).
The Melbourne CD launch gig is on Sunday 16 Sept, ‘Way Out West Blues & Roots Music Club’ at the Newport Bowls Club, 4 Market St, Newport from 2 -5 pm, featuring the album band: Tim Neal (Hammond, piano, bass) and Mark Grunden (drums/percussion) with special guests Ian Collard (harmonica) and Ken Farmer (percussion).
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TRACKS
Waak Waak Djungi - 'Djambaku'
School Damage - 'Always Right'
Mark Sultan - 'Coffin Nails'
Dark Fair - 'Distance In The Line'
Tirzah - 'Devotion' feat. Coby Sey
Kuniyuki Takahashi - 'Sakura No Mizu'
McLaughlin-Herring - 'Meeting of the Spirits'
Cool Sounds - 'Cactus Country'
The Goon Sax - 'We Can't Win'
This week's Top 10: