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Backyard Devils CD Honkytonk Heartbreaker Review
ECMA 2016 Nominated For Country Recording of The Year
www.thebackyarddevils.bandcamp.com
By John Gavin, Saturday, May 14, 2016

 

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The Backyard Devils, bluegrass/country band from Moncton, NB were nominated for their Album, Honkytonk Heartbreaker at the ECMA 2016 Awards in Sydney, C.B. The album was nominated forcountry recording of the year.

Their much-anticipated second album, is an exciting blend of dirty country, bluegrass and rockabilly. With a awinging guitar rhythm, the CD has doghouse bass slaps, smashing guitar solos and lightning quick banjo and mandolin lines. The Backyard Devils managed to hammer down their own sound in an old fashion style.

There are 13 tracks on the CD and here are the titles:

Rambling - Honky Tonk Heartbreaker - Gospel - Pack Your Bags

Cowboy - How Mountain Girls Can Love - Hard Times

Feeling Stoned - I'm So Easy - Morning Peeler

Bernie Mountain Sinners - All I Want To Do - Truckdriver

Musicians Include:

Erik Arsenault, vocals, guitar - Remi Arsenault, double bass, vocals - Christien Belliveau, electric guitar, resonator guitar, guitar, lap steel, vocals - Dillon Robicheau, mandolin, banjo, vocals - Ray Leger, fiddle on track 5.

All music was arranged by The Backyard Devils and produced as well along with George Belliveau and recorded at Studio Belivo.

A great country album and Atlantic Seabreeze gives the CD a five star rating out of 5 stars. For more information regarding the band and their music, refer to their website, refer to the above posted website address.

 

www.AtlanticSeabreeze.com