September 2018 – Page 19

JP Harris “Sometimes Dogs Bark at Nothing” (Free Dirt Records 2018)

September 10, 2018 Rich Evans 0

For this, his third full-length album, JP Harris has enlisted the production skills of Morgan Jahnig (Old Crow Medicine Show) to help capture some of his life stories. JP’s had a rootless existence, with a background […]

Ned Collette “Old Chestnut” (It Records, 2018)

September 10, 2018 Rick Bayles 0

On first listening to this album it sounded like a collection of songs where you wait a long time for something to happen and not a lot does. But this is an album that rewards repeated […]

Steve Forbert has everything going on

September 10, 2018 Jonathan Aird 1

It’s true – Steve Forbert in his 40th year in music has just about everything going on, about to happen or coming up soon. Let’s start with the new album. ‘The Magic Tree’ is out October […]

Great Lake Swimmers “The Waves The Wake” (Nettwerk Records, 2018)

September 10, 2018 Paul Kerr 0

Over their 15-year career, Canada’s Great Lake Swimmers have crafted to perfection their version of folk informed chamber songs led throughout by Tony Dekker. While their last release, ‘A Forest of Arms’ added a more muscular […]

Video Premiere: Karen Jonas “The Circus”

September 10, 2018 Jeremy Searle 0

From her third album, Butter, released earlier this year, comes this deceptively simple song from Karen Jonas. As she says, it’s a song “reflecting on the absurdity of the life of a full-time touring musician and […]