Until The Traffic Stops - Alex Cornish

Alex Cornish is an Edinburgh-based singer/songwriter and instrumentalist and Until the Traffic Stops is his debut album. Legend has it that he recorded this in his bedroom, not that you would glean that fact from this well-produced album. He begins with the title track in which his Chris Martinesque voice soars and you get the first inkling that there is some fantastic orchestration on this album. There's also a sense that Alex Cornish is a hard-working perfectionist. There's not a note out of place and his voice is complemented by everything from guitars, piano, string and brass, most of which he played himself. In this first song, he also sets out his stall: ...  Read the complete review