Tag: New Zealand Songwriter Tazman Jack Releases Debut Album ‘Eyes Closed’

Leon Blanchard’s ‘Astronaut’ Takes Flight

Leon Blanchard, a name perhaps faintly echoing from the mid-noughties indie surge, returns not with fanfare, but with a solitary signal flare titled "Astronaut". Hailing from Grimsby, a town known more for its fishing heritage than its celestial aspirations, Blanchard's new song does not really feel like a return, but more like a personal gearbox picked up after years of chatter. In 2007, his old band,...

“Country Dreams”: Soul Provider’s Search for Meaning

"Country Dreams," the new album from Soul Provider, arrived... and, well, it didn't arrive on a golden chariot pulled by unicorns. It just showed up. Sixteen tracks of pure, unadulterated country – or, at least, that's what they're calling it. There is a lot of Americana in it. There's a definite flavor, a sort of sonic stew of love, loss, hope, and resilience. Think...

Tazman Jack’s Acoustic Rendition Of “Keep It Burning” Gets Personal

Tazman Jack is a multifaceted talent hailing from Auckland, New Zealand. He boasts an impressive range of skills that include singing, songwriting, and masterful guitar...