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PURE M Magazine
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Sea Creatures
Review by Lauren Smith
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Review by Ronan Glennon
here’s just not one shred of doubt when
I begin to declare that there are some of
us who just cannot express their set of
emotions easily to other sentient beings.
You’ve met these creatures before, I’m sure.
Perhaps it’s a difficult task for most of us, but
not for Mr. Russ Poole.
This singer/songwriter from Gloucester, has
undergone this feat in his third EP entitled
‘Face To Face’. A fitting title for such an
honestly portrayed record. By blending a sort
of baroque-pop sound with some strong indiefolk guitar rhythms, Russ has created a sonicatmosphere that gives the listener the
impression of an artist in a truly self-reflective
state. As a listener I can appre