Polydor Limited
Release Date: December 1st 2023
Reviewed by: Joshua Andre
Ellie Goulding– Songbook For Christmas (iTunes)
Polydor Limited
Release Date: December 1st 2023
Reviewed by: Joshua Andre
Ellie Goulding– Songbook For Christmas (iTunes)
Polydor Limited
Release Date: October 12th 2022
Reviewed by: Joshua Andre
Ellie Goulding– Halcyon Nights (Amazon mp3/iTunes)
Sometimes I wonder if I’ve bitten off more than I can chew. It’s been about a couple of months since I had a crazy idea to swap blog series with Jon (as in I write about influential artists of all time, and he write about artists who are virtually certain to be influential in the near future!); and it’s been a bit more taxing that I thought it was going to be. Not that I’m complaining… which I’m not, because I’ve been musically stretched beyond anything that I even thought I would be, and more than I ever was when I was writing my portion of the blog series all that time ago. It’s just that at this stage of the blog series, from entries #81-#100, you’d think that the 20 artists would be self-explanatory and would reveal themselves like the drop of a hat. And you’d be right… somewhat. Artists like Tim McGraw, Jennifer Lopez and Spice Girls were in the list for as long as I could remember- so there were no surprises there. But Gwen Stefani and Leona Lewis surprised me in a good way- they weren’t in the list for very long, and the fact that I was so compelled to write about these artists meant that there was no room for Blake Shelton and Norah Jones (at the moment). I’ve noticed that even at this stage, I can be enamoured and fascinated by the discography and life of an artist so much that I could include them on a whim at the expense of another; and that’s ok. At no point during this process of writing did I feel as if Gwen and Leona weren’t worthy of being included in a subjective list such as this. But it did give me pause and reason for reflection for the remainder 15 names.
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Polydor Limited
Release Date: July 17th 2020
Reviewed by: Joshua Andre
Ellie Goulding– Brightest Blue (Amazon mp3/iTunes)