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Deer Tick announce new albums for September, two of them

July 27, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0
For the first time in four years (imagine life back then if you will), Providence, RI quartet Deer Tick have announced the release of not one new album on September 15th but two, creatively entitled: “Deer Tick Vol. […]
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Dino Valente “Dino Valente” (Floating World Records, 2017)

July 27, 2017 Peter Churchill 0
In February 1968 Dino Valente entered the CBS studios in Los Angeles to record what would be his only solo album. Although he was known at the time as the underground Bob Dylan, Valente probably had […]
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Video: The Strange Blue Dreams “Reverberatin’ Love”

July 27, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0
From their eponymous debut album, our on October 20th The Strange Ble Dreams release this great mash-up of surf guitar, folk noir and old time.  It’s brilliant!
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The Hellfire Club, The Troubadour London, 20th July 2017

July 26, 2017 Martin Fisher 0
Full credit to sound guy Stacey, the venue owners and the staff for their enthusiastic running of this basement bar of a music venue in London’s West Brompton, the easy option to have the premises solely […]
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The Mountain Goats “Goths” (Merge, 2017)

July 26, 2017 David Cowling 0
Whatever concept inspires John Darnielle is almost incidental to the progress that he has made as a writer and performer. The last record was predicated on the sad tawdry circus of wrestling and this one on […]

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Dirk Powell is a special kind of musician, someone who, through family connections, knows and understands both Appalachia and Cajun music, and is at the same time comfortable with modern music technology. He has won four […]

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