Paul McCartney creates a splash whenever he releases a new album, but Ringo Starr stays a bit on the sidelines, cranking out records and tours to a smaller, dedicated audience. Starr is under no delusion that he might suddenly have a Top 10 smash: he's happy to be a working musician, which is all he ever wanted to be. After all, he was a working musician before he was a Beatle, a beginning he celebrates on "Rory & the Hurricanes," the opening track of Postcards from Paradise, his 18th studio solo album. "Rory & the Hurricanes" is part of a long line of latter-day autobiographical tunes from Ringo, and that's not the only similarity Postcards from Paradise shares with the records Starr has made in the new millennium…
’Postcards from Atlantis’ is the second, new album of singer/songwriter Colleen. At her debut the critics where praising Colleen for her unique voice and lyrical approach. She never lost the breakable touch in her songs, more strongly, she has grown in ‘Postcards from Atlantis’.With ‘Postcards from Atlantis’, Colleen is telling us the important moments in her life. Eight years after her debut, she closes her world in where she was trapped. She found new love, had a baby and is aware of the world that we live in.Colleen has been compared to Tori Amos for many times. Tough not surprisingly, because she has let herself be influenced by Tori Amos her music. With ‘Postcards from Atlantis’, Colleen shows who she truly is as a human being and as a songwriter. Relentless lyrics and strong melodies, brought in a powerful, but breakable way. As many musicians know, the second album is the toughest. Colleen never wrote her second album, she is back with her strong third album.