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The Secret Sisters “Saturn Return” (New West, 2020)

March 16, 2020 Jim Finnie 0

Thankfully for us, it’s only been 3 years since Laura and Lydia Rogers released their last album and not the 29 ½ years it takes Saturn to orbit the sun.  Just like the astrological event it’s […]

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Forever Honey “Christian” – Listen

March 16, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0

Forever Honey walk that narrow line between the folk-rock of 10,000 Maniacs and the fuzzyness of Mazzy Star, with frontsperson Liv Price being the bounciest lead singer since Claire Grogan.  Not a lot of twang from […]

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Video: The Hackles “Dominoes”

March 16, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

This is a brilliantly inventive video from The Hackles: it’s a great concept, well realised and beautifully shot.  Taken from their 2019 album, ‘A Dobritch Did as a Dobritch Should’, the song showcases the effective vocal […]

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AUK’s video for the weekend: Nada Surf “Whose Authority”

March 13, 2020 Mark Whitfield 0

We leave you on this slightly surreal week dear reader with a song by New York’s Nada Surf at perhaps their most Teenage Fanclubby, taken from their 2008 album ‘Lucky’ which you will be if you’ve […]

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Studio Life: Satin Nickel

March 13, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

New York band Satin Nickel are set to release their first full album this April, which will be the follow-up to their self-titled EP in 2018.  Their debut album ‘Shadow of Doubt’ is a collection of […]

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