#25 album of 2013 – We Need the Rain by the Bye Bye Blackbirds
Artist: Bye Bye Blackbirds
Album: We Need the Rain
If I’d run a personal poll of my music-geek friends to name the best album of 2013, I think the winner would have been We Need the Rain, an old-fashionedly tuneful guitar-pop album by the Bye Bye Blackbirds. This comes with a caveat: a large share of my voters would have been personal friends of Blackbirds singer/songwriter Bradley Skaught (with whom I’m a friendly online acquaintance). But it […]