... to the official website of loserbilly artist jim neversink. we are pleased to announce the launch of jim's new album: see below!
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jim is currently back in South Africa to launch his third album, Skinny Girls Are Trouble. details of the launch concerts:
Wed 8 september 8:00
Rockbottom Bar
Clarens, Eastern Free State
Sat 11 september
The Radium Beerhall
Johannesburg
Thur 16 september 8:30
(opening act: To hire a nurse)
The Bohemian
Johannesburg
a few songs from the album are up on jim's myspace.
read about the making of the album here.
to listen, visit jim's myspace or his facebook fanpage.
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jim neversink (2005), jim's solo debut album, had critics pronouncing him a "MAJOR talent", the CD a "benchmark album", a "masterpiece" and "the work of a true genius"; South African newspaper Beeld listed it under "albums of the decade". read the reviews here.
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Shakey is Good (2008) had the critics equally taken: jim was called "one of the finest songwriters in South Africa" and likened to Johnny Cash; the album was called "damn good"; "judderingly beautiful" and "country rock at its best". it was included in album-of-the-decade lists in the Mail & Guardian and the Times. read the reviews here.
Jim Neversink and Shakey is Good can be bought or downloaded on a number of sites, such as emusic or one world.
for a detailed biography, the best resource is the wikipedia article about jim.
for bookings or further informations: emailjimneversink at gmail.com. alternatively, leave a message on jim's myspace or his fanpage.