DAVID GRAY - Dear Life THE MEMBERS Dot Allison released her debut

Dot Allison released her debut solo album Afterglow in 1999

and they did so with style

Closing out with another album highlight an elongated version of “Vancouver Slim” all synth bleeps and ricocheting grumbling sax and hypnotic vocals

’But her songwriting ability was way ahead of its time as well

it’s staggering to realize that Sonic Youth not only delivered a healthy slab of releases as a unit but also have a myriad of shelved material still waiting for broader ears

DAVID GRAY - Dear Life THE MEMBERS Dot Allison released her debutCD Contains two tracks, The Messenger & More Than Anything only available on LP & CD. David Gray is back doing what he does better than almost anyone, and fans of complex, serious, lyrical songcraft should rejoice. Dear Life may be the deepest, strangest, loveliest album this pioneering British singer songwriter has ever delivered. Years in the making, it is an album of emotional crisis and resolution, mortality and faith, reality and illusion, love