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JJ Shiplett “Crossed Fingers” (Red Buffalo Records, 2020)

September 22, 2020 Paul Campbell 0
JJ Shiplett gives us an intriguing take on his own material with “Crossed Fingers”, a mirror image of his “Fingers Crossed” album, released in March this year with the addition of a new song `Bluejay Highway’. […]
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New Fleet Foxes album “Shore” out today – watch the companion film

September 22, 2020 Mark Whitfield 0
Or this afternoon UK time to be precise. Seattle’s indie-folksters Fleet Foxes have been teasing us with dripfed information over the last few days but have now officially announced their fourth album called ‘Shore’ which is […]
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Video: Yola “To Be Young, Gifted and Black”

September 22, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
Yola shows, once again, what a wonderful voice she has as she sings the civil rights anthem ‘To Be Young, Gifted and Black’ on Late Night with Seth Meyers.  There’s incredible emotion in the vocal and […]
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RB Morris “Going Back To The Sky” (Independent, 2020)

September 22, 2020 Ewan Lury 0
RB Morris, the musical poet, released his latest album ‘Going Back To The Sky’ earlier this year, filled with songs that he wrote on his road trips out west when he was on his youthful adventures. […]
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Blitzen Trapper “Holy Smokes Future Jokes” (Yep Roc, 2020)

September 22, 2020 Keith Hargreaves 0
Eric Earley’s Blitzen Trapper’s latest is a delightful confection that feels lighter than its source stimuli may suggest (the Tibetan Book of the Dead for one). It is an album chock full of earworms that have […]

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