If you’d given up hope of a new single from Emma Donovan & The Putbacks before the arrival of the new album Crossover next month, it’s your lucky day for here is new single – er – Don’t Give Up On Me which finds the Oz psych-soul crew follow previous single Pink Skirt with a fuzzed-up slice of emoting. Donovan is in fine form, pouring out heartfelt lyrics and a hook that reads like a plea but gets delivered like a command. It’s an
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EMMA DONOVAN & THE PUTBACKS: Don’t Give Up On Me
EMMA DONOVAN & THE PUTBACKS: Dawn (2014)
If your only experience of indigenous Australian soul vocals up until now has been the Motown sound of fluffy feelgood flick The Sapphires then the rock and even country-tinged Emma Donovan & The Putbacks‘ new LP Dawn may come as something of a surprise. There’s certainly nothing fluffy about this as the almost Hendrix-like guitar licks at the start of opener Black Woman
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