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David Balfe (born 1958 in Carlisle, Cumberland [1]) is a musician and record company executive, most notable for playing keyboards with the Teardrop Explodes, founding the Zoo and Food independent record labels, signing Blur and for being the subject of their first number one hit, "Country House".
Jan 1, 2021 · Recalling the delivery of the Streets and the music of James Blake, David Balfe’s project is a cathartic document in the wake his best friend’s death. Irish drill, jazz violin and supermarket ...
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- Aniefiok Ekpoudom
Dec 16, 2021 · David Balfe onstage by Jamie MacMillan For boys growing up in working-class communities in northern Dublin, the expectation is to embody a hard, icy masculinity. Under the weight of that expectation and the reality of poverty, 30-year-old Balfe spent his twenties observing a two-fold transformation in young men, like the one who approached him ...
Mar 20, 2021 · David Balfe at Tolka Park . By the end of Balfe’s set, most of the crew are in tears. Aoife Woodlock, the series’ music producer, emerges from the church crying and retreats to the side of the ...
Jun 8, 2021 · David Balfe feels guilty. The Irish musician’s debut album “For Those I Love,” which he recorded under the same name, has had the kind of success most artists only dream of: It has won ...
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Mar 25, 2021 · A eulogy for a dead friend, David Balfe’s stirring debut combines lyrics on class, death and despair with clubland highs and hope Alexis Petridis Thu 25 Mar 2021 08.00 EDT Last modified on Thu ...
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- Alexis Petridis
