Damn. It’s easy to compliment PATRICK WATSON’s Adventures in Your Backyard but it’s going to be tough to explain his music to you. It’s incredible how the combination of folk rock, indie and adult contemporary don’t clash. Instead, guitar, piano, pipes and violin cling to melody glued together by Patrick’s sweet, high pitched voice. Layers united into a wave of music that conjured images of birds, thawing streams, champagne glasses and fiddlers. I can’t explain appropriately but i can imply that the album is classy. The patience and eventual climax … Continue reading →