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William Tyler “Goes West” (Merge Records, 2019)

January 21, 2019 Harold Hogan 0
William Tyler, perhaps best known for his work with Lambchop and Silver Jews, has been quietly ploughing his own furrow for the last decade. This has culminated in ‘Goes West,’ his forthcoming album and fifth release on […]
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AmericanA to Z: Terry Allen

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Today we’re re-starting a series we got going with a while ago before it abruptly came to a halt. Our favourite not so well known artists, going through the alphabet, week by week, starting this week […]
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Malojian “Let Your Weirdness Carry You Home (Deluxe)” (Quiet Arch, 2018)

January 21, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0
In this case weirdness would seem to be a sardonic view of the world, somewhat akin to the albums of Father John Misty – and, like Josh Tillman, Northern Irish singer Stephen Scullion has adopted an […]
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Patty Griffin “River” – Listen

January 21, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0
Where do songs come from ?  For Patty Griffin the answer, for this song at least, was from the half line “Isn’t she a river?”  After that, she says, “the rest sort of followed.  Sometimes songs are […]
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John Paul White new album soon and UK tour sooner

January 21, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0
John Paul White quite rapidly became someone who needs no introduction – Grammy awards with The Civil War and an impressive first release post that band in the shape of 2016’s quite stunning ‘Beulah‘. And he’s back […]

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