
Emblazoned upon the artwork of Laura Veirs’ new album Tumble Bee is a worrying phrase: ‘Laura Veirs sings folk songs for children’. But don’t let that put you off. This is an album to be enjoyed by adults too. And teenagers. And those lucky older ones eligible for a free bus pass. Actually, some teenagers may deem it not ‘cool’ enough for their recherché tastes, but that’s pure denial - they’ll soon think otherwise. (I should know, being only a few years out of teenagedom myself.) No, it is not the exclusive fare of those mad li... Read more..