| Label: LINN Catalog: AKH363 Format: LP Maeve O'BoyleOld Greenwich Time; The Place You Became; Facing Home; Taxi; Swimming Up Stream; Butterfly; Carnival Attraction; All My Sins; Romeo; Pray it never happens "Maeve's mournful, plaintive and utterly beguiling voice ensures there are no misses on this triumphant debut." ***** Daily Express
Linn is proud to release Maeve O'Boyle's critically acclaimed debut album "All My Sins" on 180g vinyl. Produced by Calum Malcolm (The Blue Nile), "All My Sins" is a master class in melodic, folktinged pop and features co-writes with, among others, Ricky Ross (Deacon Blue) and Francis Macdonald (Teenage Fanclub). o "All My Sins" showcases Maeve's poignant, personal and deeply meaningful self-penned songs. Her unique blend of melodic pop, folk and rock has already won the acclaim of many established musicians. o Contributors on "All My Sins" include: legendary Blue Nile producer Calum Malcolm; Ricky Ross (Deacon Blue, James Blunt); Gordon Goudie (Echo and the Bunnymen); John McLaughlin (Busted, Westlife, Shane MacGowan); Francis Macdonald (Teenage Fanclub, BMX Bandits) John McCusker (Kate Rusby, Roddy Woomble, Transatlantic Sessions). o Now released on 180g vinyl, mastered by veteran mastering engineer Willem Makkee and pressed at Pallas in Germany, "All My Sins" features a beautifully designed 4-page booklet and is presented in a gatefold sleeve. o Maeve O'Boyle first came to prominence in 2006 when she won a "Danny" award at Celtic Connections. Later that year she won the Artist's category in the Daily Record National Talent Search. o Testament to her mounting status was an entry into The Scotsman "Scots Women of the Year" in 2007 and a recommendation by the Daily Record showbiz editors as "One to Watch For". o Maeve has performed at venues nationwide, including Glasgow's prestigious Oran Mor, Live at Loch Lomond and supported John Cale (Velvet Underground) and Sandi Thom on tour. 'Album of the Week' BBC Radio Scotland 'Album of the Month': "...the best album of the year so far." ***** The Music Critic "When she sang you could have heard a pin drop..." **** The Daily Record Price: $48.98 |