Snowy White is one of those musicians whose playing is entirely driven by authenticity and emotion. His distinctive, clear blues style – characterised by straightforward phrases and the warm sound of his Les Paul Goldtop – has always been at the heart of his work.
With his new studio album “The Finishing Touch”, Snowy White consistently continues this tradition. The new songs feel warm, organic and personally delivered. They combine profound lyrics with melodic guitar playing and thrive on the harmonious interplay of his long-standing musician friends. It is precisely this collaboration that gives the tracks their special polish – unobtrusive, honest and full of musical depth. Snowy says: “I love these guys, they always make me sound much better than I actually am!”
Snowy White’s music speaks directly to the listener: the songs feel as though he is addressing each individual personally. His characteristic ‘English’ blues style once again reveals its full strength, demonstrating that he is not concerned with effects or self-promotion, but with the expression of the music itself.
This attitude runs through every phase of his career – from earlier collaborations with greats such as Pink Floyd, Thin Lizzy and Roger Waters right through to his current work. Even today, he sounds unmistakably like Snowy White: stripped-back, warm and full of feeling.