12/1/2007 OutSmart - Wonderlight review by Nancy Ford
Diane Ward / Wonderlight -
If I were participating in a blind sound test before knowing the identity of the artist I was listening to, I would have bet good money that the title track to this out Florida native's CD was being sung — or at the very least had been written — by k. d. lang. Ward's appreciable individuality shines through more on other tracks of this recommendable recording. From Shinytown Records — Review: N.F.
11/16/2006
- MIAMI NEW TIMES - Perfect Di-Version Diane Ward returns
with a soft album for hard times - FEATURE by Greg Baker
[WONDERLIGHT] "... Ethereal, gauzy, and random, the eleven-track
CD features the expected top-shelf production values and brilliant
songwriting. It's full of diversity, it's finely crafted, it's
pleasantly pleasurable,'' Read
the entire article.
9/6/2006 - WONDERLIGHT: With a little help
from her friends - City Liink Magazine by Bob Weinberg
From the Beatlesque harmonies to the trippy electric keyboards
to the hopeful yearning during tumultuous times, Diane Ward's
new album, Wonderlight, often gives off a retro, Sgt. Pepper's
kind of vibe. Read more...
10/20/2006 - Diane Ward's WONDERLIGHT - St. Augustine Record- by
THOMAS STEIN
Diane Ward isn't sure which Beatles album she would take
if she were stranded on a desert island. For Ward, it's a
toss-up between their classic, "Sgt. Pepper " or its experimental predecessor "Revolver." Read more...
9/3/2006 - WONDERLIGHT REVIEW -
South Florida Sun Sentinel by Sean Piccoli
DIANE WARD: With her husky, rock-perfect voice, Miami singer- songwriter Ward has never required much accompaniment. She’s more than made do with guitar, bass and drums for the majority of her work onstage and in the studio. But her new album, Wonderlight (Shinytown Records), adds to the ensemble without injury to Ward’s heartfelt singing. Read more... |
