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NOVEMBER 2006 - ZEITGEIST - GIVE ERIK THE THUMBS UP
01 Nov 2006

Erik Simins – Please Do Not Disturb . A Canadian soul man making a name in Australia, you can tell he’s a lover from the white seemit he’s wearing on the sleeve but after a lacklustre opening track the JC Chavez ‘Blowin’ Me Up’ a-like of ‘Parent’s House’ kicks things off big time. He’s very partial to a laid back seventies soul vibe, bigging up James Ingram in his bio, and he has the pipes and the songs to carry it off. It’s also a pleasant change to see an artists name plastered all over the writing credits instead of the factory produced mulch that permeates so much mainstream ‘produkt’.He’s not quite the finished article yet but once you wrap your lugs around irresistible tunes like ‘Rainy Monday’ you can’t doubt that Erik Simins could be absolutely massive.

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