The songs from the album can be easily claimed as Richard’s best till date.Īs a singer, producer and lyricist, Richard has dabbled in the music industry. This latest one, Borealis follows a similar format, only this time Richard has given his best in terms of talent potential. Richard is lyrically talented and his previous album ‘Desert Rain’ is a strong testament to this fact. Bob Dylan, Jackson Browne and Dave Mathews are all a part of Richard’s journey into folk music that makes music lovers go gaga over the melody and soft play of tunes.
The new album has contributions from some of the leading names in the music business. His latest album Borealis captures the essence of heartwarming poetry that travels across borders to deliver a perfect rendition. Richard has been a part of the music circuit for a long time. This Irish born singer and songwriter who rose to the top in country music with his debut album Desert Rain, has come up with this latest release. It may just be the best buy you make this year!īorealis by Richard Murray released on 6th May is already making waves in the music world. So before you spend your hard-earned pennies on some overrated piece of junk keep them in your pocket until mid-May, and remember this album: “Borealis” by Richard Murray. The album presents Richard Murray in brilliant form as he continues to pen some of the most intelligent, clever and insightful song lyrics around, backed by a well-crafted assortment of heartfelt and accessible musical arrangements. “Borealis” is an album that will grow on you with each listen, and there’s a lot to listen to here. I continue to deem Murray’s work as being devastatingly hypnotic, and find it hard to resist to songs like “A Human Race” and “For The Miles”, notwithstanding the fact that they belong to completely opposite sides of the sound spectrum. The subject of his songs are traveling farther and reaching deeper on each new release, while his wide-ranging voice continues to produce intense emotions. Lyrically, Murray is creative and poetic without ever being pretentious.
Just listen to the intense rhythms on “I Knew You’d Understand” or the steadfast vocal melody over a prominently jangling guitar on “Rag and Bone” to appreciate the depth, of what on the surface appears to sound like a only subtle evolution. Since the previous album, Murray’s music isn’t so much changing as it is growing more expansive. This collection of songs, are among his most meaningful and best produced. At times the songs rock with upbeat tempos and at others it harkens back to Murray’s folksier roots like on “Out On The Rolling Sea”. A perfect mix between the poetry of Bob Dylan, the vocal and melodic expression of Jackson Browne, and the sparkling arranging capacity of Dave Matthews, Richard Murray propels “Borealis” into a realm of superiority.Īs is experienced from track one, the music is very well played, tastefully arranged, and well produced, with a nice organic sound overall. Few, and I mean a very few, if not just a handful of artists, major label or indie, in his genre, can hold a candle to Richard Murray’s performances and musical creations.Ĭharisma, honesty, and plain raw talent ooze relentlessly from every pore of his musical body. So just how does Murray do this time around?Ĭontinuing his journey through Americana, Heartland Rock, Alternative Country and Folk-Rock sounds, on “Borealis” Richard Murray not only confirms his predestination as an exceptional music artist, but he goes way above. On “Desert Wind” the poetic songwriter successfully captured the emotional highs and lows on each song, with perfectly intense executions. But everybody knows that it’s always harder the second time around, when you need to confirm your talent.
Award winning Murray had a rave review from us, the last time with his album “Desert Wind”. Irish-born singer/songwriter Richard Murray is back with his upcoming album “Borealis”, which is scheduled to be released on the 6th of May. Richard Murray Propels “Borealis” Into A Realm Of Superiority!
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