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Artist:Miranda Barber

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Track: My Roof has Got A Hole In It by Miranda Barber
Track: My Roof has Got A Hole In ItGenres:
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    Track: Too Damn Hard by Miranda Barber
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      About

      Miranda Barber is pleased to announce the release of her debut album ‘Lips’ Decision’. Miranda is a storyteller & a soul-searcher, harking from the sun-kissed bays of Melbourne, Australia. Her smoky brew of breathy, piano led pondering is a fresh mixture of intelligent lyricism, melodious hooks and the kind of song writing that hasn’t been heard since the 60s. Incorporating wandering upright bass lines, sumptuous strings, subtle guitar nuances and ukulele shards ‘Lips’ Decision’ charts the growth of a genuine talent as she unleashes her textures across the octaves on her first full length release. In 1990 Miranda was diagnosed with a paralysed vocal chord & told she would never sing again. Fortunately, her determination to create music & her love of performing prevailed for she has a stunningly powerful voice - soulful, husky and sultry, it dips & slides like honey. Her approach to lyrics is sometimes explicitly autobiographical, contrasted beautifully with her ability to also tell ...

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      Miranda Barber - vocals & keys Line-up varies: cello
      guitar
      trumpet
      double bass
      BVs
      skiffly snare

      Sounds Like

      Gravel being dragged through honey!, Joni Mitchel, Billie Holiday

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