After starting his musical career in Dunedin (an essential element to any New Zealand guitar fiend worth their salt) Paul McLaney released Pedestrian in 1997 and The Prayer Engine (with The Avalanche Trio) in 1998. Now operating under new moniker Gramsci (the name is taken from an Italian political philosopher) McLaney has hooked up with local producer David Holmes to create an album that stems from folk rock roots. His sound is reminiscent of early 70's renegade Nick Drake, recent D.I.Y guy David Gray, even a little Brian Ferry, but he also lets technology eat away at the edge… read more
After starting his musical career in Dunedin (an essential element to any New Zealand guitar fiend worth their salt) Paul McLaney released Pedestrian in 1997 and The Prayer Engine (with The Avalanche Trio) in 1998. Now operating under new moniker Gramsci (the name is taken from an Italian pol… read more
After starting his musical career in Dunedin (an essential element to any New Zealand guitar fiend worth their salt) Paul McLaney released Pedestrian in 1997 and The Prayer Engine (with The Avalanche Trio) in 1998. Now operating under new moniker Gramsci (the name is taken from an Italian political philosopher) McLaney has hooked up with local producer David Holm… read more