Simon Joyner – Tough Love 2LP contemporary r&b In just short of 2

In just short of 2 1/2 years he has released 2 albums (2002’s The Creek Drank the Cradle and 2004’s Our Endless Numbered Days) and (with this and 2003’s The Sea and the Rhythm) two EPs

Or as vocalist/mastermind Justice Tripp puts it: ”Angel Du$t is rock & roll

In 1997 a brother and sister climbed into the third floor attic of their Southwest Detroit family homestead and bashed out a primitive cover of David Bowie’s “Moonage Daydream

Remastered by Arthur Rizk

Simon Joyner – Tough Love 2LP contemporary r&b In just short of 2For over 30 years, Simon Joyner has been an anomaly a wholly independent artist focused solely on his craft. The Omaha based singer songwriter began releasing music in the early 90s and has walked an unbroken line ever since. Joyners songs of quiet joy and heartache have impacted different generations of fellow artists, showing up as overt influence in acts like Bright Eyes or Kevin Morby, and as flickers of shared perspectives in the Lenkers,