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John Paul White “I Wish I Could Write You A Song” – Listen

February 26, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0
The new single from John Paul White’s upcoming new album ‘The Hurting Kind‘, due for release on April 12th, finds the singer in the throws of a love that he cannot fully express.  On a  track […]
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When he first hit the scene in 1978 someone somewhere decided that labelling Steve Forbert with the “new Dylan” tag was a good idea. Unfortunately, the “new Dylan” arrived just when singer-songwriters playing folk rock on […]
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Video: The Dream Syndicate “Black Light”

February 26, 2019 Jeremy Searle 0
A fabulous psychedelic video here for La’s Dream Syndicate Black Light, from their new album These Times,  out in May. It’s an atmospheric, eerie and utterly compelling song and we like it a lot.
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Trevor Moss and Hannah Lou “Fair Lady London” (Maiden Voyage, 2018)

February 25, 2019 Mark Underwood 0
This is the fifth album release from the Hastings-based husband and wife folk duo. While previous album ‘Expatriot’ benefited from the input of renowned record producer and recording artist, Ethan Johns, who also provided recording facilities […]
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Danni Nicholls announces Spring UK tour

February 25, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0
April sees the release of Danni Nicholls’ third studio album ‘The Melted Morning’ and she’s just announced a string of dates to support it, kicking off in Luton on March 16th. The new album was produced by Jordan […]

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Judy Collins records new album, plans UK tour

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The legendary Judy Collins has announced a new album, ‘Winter Stories‘, due November 15th 2019.  And to go with this timely winter-themed album – happily just in time for Winter Holiday Gifting – Judy Collins will […]
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