Sharon Coates ‘None of the Above’ Self-released sharoncoatesmusic.com There’s a bit of a dichotomy going on with Sharon Coates’ new and third CD. To reference Monk, it’s full of ugly beauty. Coates has a beautiful, almost sorrowful voice, which when paired with her backing band’s rugged support, is evenmore soft and lonely. This is especially […]
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Album review: ‘here now’
Sharon Coates “here now” Self-released sharoncoatesmusic.com The title, and to a greater degree the words on “A Bullet Ain’t Got a Name” — the opening track on Sharon Coates’s beautiful new CD, “here now” — caught me unaware right out of the gate. It’s been rolling around in my head for the past two days; […]
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ALBUM REVIEW: “Strange World”
Sharon Coates “Strange World” Self-released sharoncoates.bandcamp.com Some artistic types have an itch to express what’s inside with whatever is their chosen medium. Sharon Coates must have a rash as she requires multiple disciplines: musician, glass artist, landscape artist. Her new CD, “Strange World,” is kind of a landscaped affair with its big room and bigger […]
