The Soul Cages - Sting (CD 1991)

Song List Island Of Souls All This Time Mad About You Jeremiah Blues (Part 1) Why Should I Cry For You Saint Agnes

The important thing to remember, so I m told, is that there s a reason for everything and if you can t think of anything to write, it s either because you don t have anything to say or that you do have something to say and you re too afraid to say it maybe. (Sting) You weather one storm to live for another. You keep hoping that somewhere beyond the sea there s a place for you where you will never see the sky anger to black again. But so far you re just ever sailing. Sounds familiar? Was that written about you? If it was, you should give The Soul Cages a spin or two. Ultimately a collection of.

Reviewing music is different than reviewing books or movies or most other products. We're visual beings, mostly; we look at things and can describe visual things more clearly than we can describe, say, smells, or tastes. (Read wine reviews: what does "simple yet earthy" MEAN, exactly?) Describing sounds, especially complex sounds like music, is difficult, because it's harder to fix sounds in one's mind than it is to fix visual images. As I've gotten older, I find myself buying music that is more unique or more distinctive than the music I bought as a teenager. I mostly listen to music that is.

If there is one performer that has played it smart over the years it has been Sting. After the Police broke up Sting managed to launch a solid solo career, And why not? He is a very talented vocalist, writes incredibly complex lyrics, and is an exceptional bass player. Sting has also always surrounded himself with top-notch musicians, therefore guaranteeing his music is of great quality. And so it continues to amaze me when people dismiss his post-Police music as being soft and boring. I have one friend who refuses to listen to anything that Sting has done since the beginning of his solo...