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The digital home of music journalist Nicholas Jennings, author of Lightfoot, the bestselling biography of Gordon Lightfoot. Includes a searchable database of current and archived work, including thousands of record reviews and feature articles.
Kinnie Starr - Anything
She’s one of Canada’s most diverse artists, a singer, poet, actress and erstwhile circus performer (Cirque du Soleil’s 2003 erotic cabaret Zumanity). So it’s no surprise that Starr’s fourth release, her most commercial to date, should run the gamut from blues and rock to her “hippie hop” brand of provocative urban music. The edgy “Step Back” and the flowing “Rock the Boat” are stirring missives from the racial and sexual battlefields, while “La Le Lala” is breezy pop and the title track a sexy rocker worthy of Liz Phair.
