Album Info
| Artist: | The Teskey Brothers |
| Album: | Live At The Forum |
| Released: | Australia, 2020 |
Tracklist:
| A1 | Let Me Let You Down | 4:12 |
| Songwriter [All Songs Written By] - The Teskey Brothers | ||
| A2 | Carry You | 4:33 |
| Songwriter [All Songs Written By] - The Teskey Brothers | ||
| A3 | Crying Shame | 4:08 |
| Songwriter [All Songs Written By] - The Teskey Brothers | ||
| A4 | Say You’ll Do | 4:50 |
| Songwriter [All Songs Written By] - The Teskey Brothers | ||
| A5 | So Caught Up | 3:50 |
| Songwriter [All Songs Written By] - The Teskey Brothers | ||
| B1 | I Get Up | 5:48 |
| Songwriter [All Songs Written By] - The Teskey Brothers | ||
| B2 | Rain | 4:22 |
| Songwriter [All Songs Written By] - The Teskey Brothers | ||
| B3 | Jealous Guy | 4:02 |
| Written-By - John Lennon | ||
| B4 | San Francisco | 5:22 |
| Songwriter [All Songs Written By] - The Teskey Brothers | ||
| C1 | Honeymoon | 10:29 |
| Songwriter [All Songs Written By] - The Teskey Brothers | ||
| C2 | Paint My Heart | 8:47 |
| Songwriter [All Songs Written By] - The Teskey Brothers | ||
| D1 | Louisa | 9:02 |
| Songwriter [All Songs Written By] - The Teskey Brothers | ||
| D2 | Pain & Misery | 4:55 |
| Songwriter [All Songs Written By] - The Teskey Brothers | ||
| D3 | Hold Me | 7:57 |
| Songwriter [All Songs Written By] - The Teskey Brothers |
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Description
"Live At The Forum" by The Teskey Brothers is a vibrant and soulful live album that captures the raw energy and emotion of the band's performances. Released on May 15, 2020, this album showcases the Australian band's ability to blend blues, soul, and rock into a captivating live experience.
Recorded over four nights at the Forum Theatre in Melbourne, "Live At The Forum" is a testament to The Teskey Brothers' prowess as live performers. The album features a selection of tracks from their previous studio albums, "Half Mile Harvest" and "Run Home Slow," both of which received critical acclaim for their authentic sound and heartfelt lyrics.
One of the standout aspects of this live album is the way it captures the band's dynamic interplay and the powerful vocals of lead singer Josh Teskey. His voice, often compared to the likes of Otis Redding and Sam Cooke, is full of grit and soul, bringing a timeless quality to the band's music. The live setting allows for extended jams and improvisations, giving each member of the band a chance to shine.
Tracks like "So Caught Up" and "Rain" are highlights of the album, with their infectious grooves and emotional depth. "So Caught Up" is a fan favorite, known for its catchy melody and heartfelt lyrics about love and longing. "Rain," on the other hand, showcases the band's ability to create a mood, with its slow, bluesy feel and poignant lyrics.
The Teskey Brothers have been praised for their ability to bring a fresh perspective to classic soul and blues sounds. Their music is often described as nostalgic yet contemporary, appealing to both older fans of the genre and a new generation of listeners. This live album captures that essence perfectly, with its warm, analog sound and the palpable energy of the live audience.
Critically, "Live At The Forum" has been well-received, with many reviewers highlighting the band's tight musicianship and Josh Teskey's standout vocal performance. The album was nominated for the ARIA Award for Best Blues and Roots Album in 2020, further cementing The Teskey Brothers' reputation as one of Australia's premier live acts.
In terms of production, the album was mixed by Paul Butler, who also worked on "Run Home Slow." His expertise in capturing the live sound is evident throughout the album, as each instrument is given space to breathe, and the overall mix feels both intimate and expansive.
The Teskey Brothers have shared in interviews that performing live is one of their greatest passions, and "Live At The Forum" is a reflection of that love for the stage. The album not only serves as a memento for those who attended the shows but also as an invitation for new listeners to experience the magic of a Teskey Brothers concert.
Overall, "Live At The Forum" is a must-listen for fans of soul and blues music. It captures the essence of The Teskey Brothers' live performances and showcases their ability to connect with audiences through their music. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to their sound, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.
