
“Unexpected. It breaks the silence of my hospital room.”
Lauren Miller
When it comes down to it, all that really matters are the relationships we make and manage somehow, against all the odds, not to break. Despite …
Thankfully, family is tied with a knot that doesn’t easily undo, even when the rope cuts deep. Lauren and Jake were like that, their bond unbreakable. Until …
It broke.
Again, in no particular order, the sixth of ten great albums or E.P.s I discovered this year and Lauren would have loved.
‘Watch It Ache and Bleed,’ despite the ominous title, is simply great fun, bursting with energy and fizz. Nieve makes aching sound so catchy, and bleeds with a spring in her step, one that belays the depth hidden beneath the jangly guitar and crisp vocals.
Nieve rocked Gorilla in midwinter here in Manchester, and I am looking forward to her doing the same in March 2025.
Listen and ache too.
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