| REVIEWS...
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| Live "A Cabinet of Curiosity" - July 2009
"I love the way the bassist is standing reading The Financial Times"
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| Moonwalkers Single - July 2009
"Bailey makes a decent job with the music and lyrics"
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| Live Night & Day Cafe - August 2008
"this quite brilliant singer-songwriter"
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(2007) |
| Guestlist - Dec 2007
"may well have produced an album that actually defies description"
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| Whisperin & Hollerin - May 2007
"the abounding excellence of Illawalla"
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| Lunacafe - November 2007
"classic examples of good storytelling"
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| Guitar & Bass Magazine - August 2007
"at times a bit disturbing"
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| Devil Has The Best Tuna - August 2007
"puzzling, usually intriguing and always interesting"
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| Terrascope eZine, June 2007
"a sparkling collection of songs"
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| Toxic Pete - June 2007
"massively impressive and quite compelling"
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| PennyBlack Music, June 2007
"doesn't fit in with today's music at all"
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| 21st Century Music, June 2007
"Part of me actually fears liking this album"
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| Glitzine, June 2007
"it's all pretty much flawless"
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| Live - David Lynch Night, Dry Bar, May 2007
"seems a bit of an odd man"
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| Peter Jolly (Mensa Feedback Magazine), May 2007
"a varied and enjoyable album."
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| Gonzo Circus (in Dutch), April 2007
"We proberen het binnen een paar maanden nog wel eens, wie weet wordt het wel onze zomerplaat."
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| Manchester Music.co.uk - April 2007
"maybe one of Lancashire’s weirdest concept albums yet"
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| Shadowplay - April 2007
"will definitely appeal more to the wisened audience"
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| Atomic Duster - April 2007
"One of the most engaging 'unsigned releases' I've heard of late"
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| Americana.co.uk - April 2007
"this is a guy who would freak out Robyn Hitchcock if the two ever met for a dandelion and burdock down the local"
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| Die Shellsuit Die, April 2007
"Glyn Bailey is quite clearly mad"
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| Live Review, March 2007
Bar Blue, Rhyl
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Lost Music - March 2007 (Review)
"In another time - he'd have been a cult hero"
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| Plastic Ashtray Fanzine - March 2007
"The production is bigger and better.."
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| Subba-Cultcha - March 2007
"catchy melodies, infectious musical hooks"
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| Smother.net - March 2007
"shows his growth as a musician"
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| Live - Fleetwoodstock Festival, November 2006
"vocals shifted through creased wallpaper"
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TOYS FROM BALSA (2005)
Whisperin & Hollerin webzine - June 2005 (Review)
"Toys From Balsa may suggest something cheap and functional, but its' author shapes rich, diverse and wonderfully engaging creations from his source material..."
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| Burnout Fanzine - September 2006
"a balanced and beautiful album"
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| Beat Motel fanzine - April 2006
"Overall this record is an excellent solo album.."
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