It had a bit of zip, and it was a nice diversion from the usual power ballads. |
Mournful, quietly ecstatic ballads alternate with more riff based, rhythmically insistent workouts. |
There are ballads, blues and western swing, and Burch describes it as music you might hear in a dream and try in vain to remember in the morning. |
Their roots were firmly in the ballads and traditional music in the early days. |
The music is a unique sound of Irish folk ballads, traditional tunes with vocals accompanied by bazouki, bodhran, harmonicas and whistles. |
Shame he seems to have to rely on wheedlingly bland ballads to keep him on the radio though. |