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Ben Poole, Anytime You Need Me. Album Review.

Liverpool Sound and Vision Rating 9/10

It is only when the demons bite and the desperation of a phone call at four in the morning becomes a necessity that you find out the truth behind a friend’s true statement of Anytime You Need Me, just call. It is a sign of more than friendship, this is a family that chooses you to be part of, a declaration of love and honour, one that can withstand the blues of life, but instead installs the hard rock in which to grasp hold of when it feels like you a drowning in a raging river of problems, indecision and false hope.

Ben Poole, Time Has Come. Album Review.

Liverpool Sound and Vision Rating * * * *

Brighton has long been thought of the most forward thinking and encouraging place for performers on the south coast of England for some time. Perhaps it could be seen as the Liverpool of the South, for it certainly has more in common with its Northern all encompassing metropolis of art than almost anywhere along the ridged line between the English Channel and the suburbs of the nation’s capital.