Good news from the Richard Swift camp — the artist is set to release his fourth LP The Atlantic Ocean (Secretly Canadian) on April 7th following a (full band) appearance at SWSW in March.
Swift’s Ground Trouble Jaw EP featuring single “Lady Luck” is available now (for free) on eMusic.
Download:
MP3: Richard Swift :: Lady Luck (new)
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Richard Swift captures listeners into a modern-retro version of 60s soul. Swift combines the best elements of early 60s soul sang in falsetto and mid 60s pop to create a stunning modern hybrid of the two. Lady Luck is indeed a standout track, reminding me of Come And Get It by Badfinger for some obtuse reason.
1 | Funky Rutabaga January 21st, 2009 at 4:47 pmI can’t wait for “the Atlantic Ocean.” Swift has been playing the title track for a few years…it’s a stunner.
2 | Jason P. Woodbury January 21st, 2009 at 5:43 pmThis should be awesome if it follows with fully realized songs in the same vein as the EP.
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