Neal Francis "Changes" 2024-12-20 Macklemore’s ethos and honesty radiates

Macklemore’s ethos and honesty radiates on the self-titled album "BEN”

fast tempos

with luminaries Ansel Collins and Robbie Lyn on keyboards and organ

the members of Gouge Away had no choice but to go on a hiatus

expressed similar ex[1]citement

Neal Francis "Changes" 2024-12-20 Macklemore’s ethos and honesty radiates"I just wanted to be honest about everything, from my musical influences to my story," muses Neal Francis. After years of dishonest living consumed by drugs, alcohol, and addiction such sincerity is jarring from the 30 year old Chicago based musician. Liberated from a self destructive past and born anew in sobriety, Francis has captured an inspired collection of songs steeped in New Orleans rhythms, Chicago blues, and early 70s rock n roll. There is a