Crybaby Reviews
Amazing Blog – 1st March 2012
Crybaby is Danny Coughlan, an entirely appropriate pseudonym for this creator of beautifully miserable tunes. His debut track, I Cherish The Heartbreak More Than The Love That I Lost, is out on March 19th on Helium Records. It’s a morose trip through early rock ‘n’ roll references, all the while…
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The Guardian – 8th March 2012
He knows it’s over, still he clings – Danny Coughlan doesn’t know where else he can go, except deep into widescreen melancholy Hometown: Bristol. The lineup: Danny Coughlan (vocals, guitar). The background: Danny Coughlan as Crybaby is an astonishingly fully formed version of the artist he obviously set out to…
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Crooks And Liars – 13th March 2012
Trying something a bit different tonight. Singer-songwriter Danny Coughlan who has been getting a lot of attention via his stage persona, Crybaby. Tonight it’s a single that won’t be officially out until March 19. I Cherish Heartbreak More than the Love That I Lost. Coughlan’s unique voice is very reminiscent…
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Sunday Times Culture Magazine – 5th February
When Danny Coghlan was a boy, he loved Adam and the Ants so much, he wrote into Jim’ll Fix It asking if he might be able to play the drums with the band. Sadly, he never even received a reply. That Christmas, Coughlan found a copy of the new Ants…
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247 Magazine – Live Review – 30th January 2012
Bristol’s Louisiana has been known to host some legendary bands before they fully break into the business and tonight seems no different. Local quartet Scarlet Rascal & The Trainwreck are this evening’s headliners with support from Crybaby. There’s certainly a buzz in the air, as the Bristolian headliners have been…
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NME – 1st February 2012
A Bristolian tunesmith with as much heart as Richad Hawley (and an eye for swoonsome tunes to match), Danny Coughlan releases his debut single this week – the bruised-sounding ‘I Cherish The Heartbreak More Than The Love That I Lost’. Sounds like something the Bard Of Sheffield might have concocted,…
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This Is Bristol – Live Review – 1st February 2012
YOU wait years for a truly great Bristol band and then two turn up on the same night. Despite a great live music scene it’s been a long time since Bristol has had any bands that are genuinely worth shouting about, that really have a potential to hit the big…
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Cross Rhythms Interview – 27th January 2012
Liam Blake is a singer/songwriter happy to play anywhere and everywhere. In the last year he’s played Glastonbury and Greenbelt. He’s also conducted a living room tour playing in people’s homes. That, coupled with a fine debut album – ‘You And Other Stories’, named by Cross Rhythms as one of…
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Live Review: Clixie – 21st January 2012
Lawson are currently touring the UK ahead of their second slot supporting The Wanted on their forthcoming UK arena live dates. Friday saw the tight-trousered, fancy-haired quartet play at The Rainbow in Birmingham, with support provided by Dublin brother duo Harry & Alfie and One Sixth Of Tommy. Unsurprisingly, it…
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The Guadian Playlist – 13th January 2012
I Cherish The Heartbreak More Than The Love That I Lost The lead track from Bristolian Danny Coughlan’s debut album – out in April – is a wonderful blend of Roy Orbison, The Smiths, Phil Spector anad The Jesus and The Mary Chain. An Utterly Charming Debut. – Rob Fitzpatrick
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