Singer/guitarist Chloe Foy performed several tracks from her newly released second album in the relaxed setting of David’s books and records. Opening with the title track ‘Complete Fool’ the gentle acoustic guitar waltz and her emotive voice held the audience spellbound.
Many of her songs describe the end of a relationship; harrowing heartfelt and multi-layered. Longer songs ‘Elephant In The Room’ and ‘I Tried So Hard To Disappear’ subtly pulled the listener in while the languid ‘Blinkers’ made a more direct point (as the noisier recorded version certainly does!). Best of all was ‘Empires of Dust’, a perfect combination of melody, lyric and tone…
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