by Kev Rowland | Jul 29, 2025 | Reviews
This 2023 album finds Andy with a lot of guests, including many he has played with often before such as Michael McClure and Dave Blackburn, but only Michael plays on three tracks and most play on just one. This feels much more like a solo release as opposed to a band,...
by Kev Rowland | Jul 29, 2025 | Reviews
Whereas Andy’s previous albums had been heavy on bass and keyboards, particularly when playing totally solo, in 2021 he had a new custom guitar built which gave him the inspiration for creating a rock album with no keyboards. On this 2022 album Andy provides vocals,...
by Kev Rowland | Jul 29, 2025 | Reviews
Andy is totally solo on this four-track release, which is somewhat unusual as this is an extended song, broken into three, plus a remix of the first. This, the title cut, originally appeared on Faunch’s second album, ‘Venice & Beethoven’, and apparently was always...
by Kev Rowland | Jul 29, 2025 | Reviews
‘The Vig’ is a five-track release which also came out in 2021, the same year as ‘Sodium Vapor’, but again it is a very different release indeed. This time Andy has been joined by Anthony “Bones” Bonito on electric pianos on two of the numbers, but...
by Kev Rowland | Jul 29, 2025 | Reviews
This album is a huge departure from ’80 Spheres’, even though it was the next release, not only in musical style but in the way it was approached by Andy Faunch (vocals, bass, guitars, keyboards, samples & manipulations, percussion) as this time around he was...
by Kev Rowland | Jul 29, 2025 | Reviews
It has been some years since I last heard Faunch, reviewing the first two albums back in 2017, but producer and sometime bandmate Michael McClure got in touch with me recently and sent me the next seven, so am working through then in release sequence and it has...
