Paul McCartney – “Egypt Station” (2018)
A review of Paul’s excellent new album, taken from The Morton Report. Written by Chaz Lipp, Aug. 26, 2018…
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Much of the most interesting work of Paul McCartney’s career has been issued over the course of the last 20 years or so. Albums such as Flaming Pie (1997), Chaos and Creation in the Backyard (2005), Memory Almost Full (2007), and New (2013) have contained some of the more varied, introspective, and downright creative songs he’s ever released. His collaborations with Martin “Youth” Glover as The Fireman, Rushes (2008) and especially Electric Arguments (2008), have also yielded some of his most fascinating music.
Hyperbole? Apologism? Just go listen to those records. And if you already have, maybe listen more closely. If you’re still unconvinced, perhaps you simply don’t care for Paul McCartney. We all know he was great in The Beatles. We all know he was one of the ’70s dominant hit-makers. Read the rest of this entry »
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