August 2019 – Page 20

Ellis Paul “The Storyteller’s Suitcase” (Rosella Records, 2019)

August 12, 2019 Peter Churchill 0

“I felt compelled to write about it. Three people dead – over what? A fucking statue.” Ellis Paul outlines in words that brook little ambiguity the drive behind his song ‘The Battle of Charlottesville’. The song […]

Video: Maz O’Connor “San Francisco”

August 12, 2019 Jeremy Searle 0

Now this is quietly beautiful, with a great video by Marry Waterson too. It’s the new single from acclaimed singer-songwriter/folkie Maz O’Connor, taken from her latest album ‘Chosen Daughter’, out on October 25th, and tells the […]

Bruce Springsteen “I’ll Stand By You” – Listen

August 12, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0

Want to hear a previously unreleased Springsteen track ? Well, you’re in luck because that’s just what we’ve got for you here. And, as you’ve probably already noticed, it’s all thanks to the new feel good […]

Silver Jews “How to Rent a Room” – Listen

August 9, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

There couldn’t be a sadder end to the week than the news yesterday of David Berman’s death, even if in a tragic way it bought him into top-sellers lists for the first time in living memory. […]

Video: The Mining Co. “Mexico Alone”

August 9, 2019 Jeremy Searle 0

This is the new single from Michael Gallagher aka The Mining Co., taken from his latest album ‘Frontier‘ out on September 27th. It’s a fine piece of yearning, wide-open Americana with a nice video too.