Camera Obscura: Look To The East, Look To The West (CD) Mad Professor John Mayall had already made

John Mayall had already made a name for himself on the Manchester blues scene before relocating to London in 1963 at the urging of Alexis Korner

Buick Mackane

which married the new-age relaxation method du jour with Jane Birkin-like breathy sighs

we’re all in this together

but her music was far from typical for footwork from the get-go

Camera Obscura: Look To The East, Look To The West (CD) Mad Professor John Mayall had already madeLook To The East, Look To The West, the new album by Camera Obscura, is a revelation. The Tracyanne Campbell led outfit, reuniting with producer Jari Haapalainen (Lets Get Out Of This Country, My Maudlin Career), have crafted an album that simultaneously recalls why longtime fans have ferociously loved them for decades while also being their most sophisticated effort to date. It is also the most hard fought album of Camera Obscuras career. Following