This one really grew on me, Jon Budworth is a fine musician, with a voice that suits his thoughtful material well and an ear for a great arrangement.
FATEA
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This is the work of an accomplished songwriter who can successfully mix folk influences with the always sensitive ways of the singer songwriter. Jon Budworth hits that target on this album.
Bluesbunny Music
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There are eleven tracks, good folk music one and all – pleasant tunes, clean picking, Budworth’s vocal clarity letting you hear the story, themes based on life.
Folking.com
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Budworth is undoubtedly an observer, who moreover has the ability to surround himself with fine companions. This results in a beautiful and especially credible album, featuring excellent playing and similarly great singing.
Rootstime.be. Belgian music website
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Budworth plays most of the core instruments on the album, demonstrating a deft touch on both folky, fingerpicked acoustic and electric guitar - the solo on 'Never' is a particulary effective blending of classical and indie guitar styles.
R&R Magazine
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With thought-provoking yet easily relatable lyrics, appealing melodies, impressive guitar-work and vocals that are still as fresh-sounding as ever, Budworth has come up with an extremely likeable album here which is well worth checking out.
Time Past and Present​​​​​
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Budworth composes narrative songs with flowing, melodic melodies.
New Folk Sounds, Dutch folk music website
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The eleven-track album is distinguished by beautiful, pleasant-sounding folk tunes and clear, narrative vocals. The production is clear, allowing the rich stories to truly shine.
Bol.com, Dutch music website
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