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Dan Michaelson “Old Kisses” – Listen

October 25, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

Dan Michaelson will release his new solo album ‘First Light’ on 8th December, the follow-up to last year’s critically acclaimed “Memory” which was described by the Independent as “making mordant sorrow sound timeless and fresh”. And who doesn’t […]

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Lasse Matthiessen “When We Collided” – Listen

October 25, 2017 Jonathan Aird 0

Danish born, Berlin living and with a new EP (this is the title track) due in November which was inspired by the pulse of life in Paris, Lasse Matthiessen is a cosmopolitan new-folk folkie. Opening with […]

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Pete McClelland “Carolina Sky” (Hobgoblin Records, 2017)

October 25, 2017 Peter Churchill 0

Pete McClelland is a busy man. He is a member of two folk bands, The Blackthorn Band and ThingumaJig as well as being a founder member of country outfit Montana Rain. Along with wife Mannie he […]

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London Folk & Roots Festival 2017

October 25, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0

Between Saturday October 28th and Saturday November 18th this brand new festival is putting on Foy Vance, Rhiannon Giddens, CC Smugglers, Show of Hands, Chuck Prophet, The Worry Dolls, Gretchen Peters, The Hot Club of Cowtown […]

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Video: Cicada Rhythm “Don’t Think Twice. It’s Alright”

October 25, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0

Audio only on this but it is an excellent languid take on the Dylan classic from their Stuck In My Head covers project.  The band are on tour in the UK with Jim White in November.

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When one says award-winning artist about a singer, Elles Bailey would certainly fall into this category, having been named to an impressive list, including: UK Americana Live Act of the Year, UK Blues Artist of the […]

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