Laura Siersema: Talon of the Blackwater

photo: Tanit Sakakini Laura Siersema (Greenfield, MA) needed some time to discover that she could write songs. After a discarded training to be a nurse she enrolled at the Berklee College of Music All, picking up here piano lessons and focusing on songwriting. She worked on her voice in the process, going for the classical approach with clear vowels and consonants. Her latest labum Talon of the Blackwater may sound bit new age, but successfully sidesteps the vagueness associated with that gen...

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