Royal Family & The Poor - North-West Soul mp3 Old Wounds

Old Wounds

Hill's percussion and Dingman's harmonics add sparkling touches to the opening verses of "Paperwhites

the band self-released When We Can't Make Laughter Stay on single before attracting the attention of New Order bassist Peter Hook

Kinoe is his second CD and first stateside release

The Proposal

Royal Family & The Poor - North-West Soul mp3 Old WoundsThe twelve bittersweet songs on North West Soul reflect the dreams and aspirations songwriter Mike Keane struggled to realise in inner city Toxteth between 2000 and 2004. Never easy to categorise, the music of the Royal Family & the Poor touches on ballads (Leaves in the Wind, Sweeter Than the Day), dark electronica (Nocturne, Midnight Symphony) and lighter electro pop (Falling, Long Time Coming). Self produced, the album runs for 70 minutes and