“Brian Blain, born in rural Quebec and active in the musicscene for forty years, possesses a “northern” style that gives him a cool edgethat just can’t be found in any other artist. His easy blend of folk and bluesis a running commentary on life as he sees it. He combines his sardonic witwith his soulful guitar skills and crafts it into a unique musicalperspective…Want to know how folk blues is played in Toronto? “Colorblind”Brian Blain, will show you how it’s done. Overqualified for the blues? Maybeso, but this man’s music is real. It is unpretentious and understated, yetintelligent and gently intricate, reflecting the very fabric of life and thevery essence of the blues, folk, country and yes, even jazz. “

– Veronica Timpanelli – jazzreview.com

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