Asaf Avidan and The Mojos

The Profile

Israeli singer-songwriter and frontman of the band Asaf Avidan and The Mojos, noted for a distinctive voice that blends soul, rock and folk influences.

The reviewed album Poor Boy / Lucky Man is presented as a concept album about a boy born with a hole where his heart should be. The review emphasizes folk foundations (acoustic guitars, string sessions) and a mid-album rock section (noting the track "Wasting My Time"), and compares the vocal style to artists such as Janis Joplin and Robert Plant. Specific tracks mentioned in the review include "Brickman", "Poor Boy", "Got It Right", "The ghost of a thousand little lies", "Wasting My Time", "Jet Plane", "Little Stallion" and "Latest Sin".

A detailed, affectionate review of Poor Boy / Lucky Man highlighting Asaf Avidan's distinctive voice and the album's folk-rock foundations. The record is presented as a concept album about a boy born with a hole where his heart should be. The reviewer praises the blend of 60s/70s influences while noting the album's length as a minor flaw.