Family Stereo - The Thread Format:CD she [blends] the beautiful and

she [blends] the beautiful and the bizarre

Jayne Cortez and Beatrice Parker

and jungle-like tom-toms and kick drums

Recorded at Austin City Limits Live

Family Stereo - The Thread Format:CD she [blends] the beautiful andA clear sense of confidence in restraint radiates out of the debut album from Blake Watt, the London based singer songwriter who records as Family Stereo. The pleasure lies in the delicacy of measure on The Thread, an album of folk tinged and brush stroked reflections on distance and connection that majors in an evocative kind of narrative economy, suggesting rather than telling its stories. Inviting, dynamic and subtly cinematic, its artfully crafted