Tuesday 15 March 2011

KATE McGILL: "you're all i wanted"

Another new song from Kate McGill, and another massive "wow!" This has a lovely dreamy feel, and the minimalist keyboard backing works brilliantly. The lyrics are beautifully simple and direct, and the line "it's problematic" has a real emotional punch. The backing vocals sound like a church choir, making the song sound almost like a hymn. This works really well, as does the soft-focus slow-mo video. Kate already has an impressive catalogue, but I also feel she has a well of talent into which the bucket has only just dipped. "I just wanted to sing what I felt", she says. She certainly did:

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