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Video Premiere: Munson-Hicks Party Supplies “Only Smoke”

September 3, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Quite simply, this is a gorgeous song.  Written by Dylan Hicks (piano, vocals, acoustic guitar) and featuring the smooth, characterful vocals of John Munson, the song engages the listener with excellent lyrics and a beautiful melody.  […]

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Classic Americana Albums: Warren Zevon “Warren Zevon” (Asylum, 1976)

September 2, 2020 Tim Martin 4

With his third album release, ‘Excitable Boy’ Warren Zevon hit the charts with the single ‘Werewolves of London’. It is still his best-selling album overall. But the self-titled album that preceded it set the seal on […]

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The Sea The Sea “A Thousand Years” – Listen

September 2, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0

The Sea The Sea have, here, a gentle song extolling the rewards of patience: “We’ve been waiting, putting all our pennies in a jar” sings Chuck Costa, before the song broadens as Mira Costa, the other […]

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Kate Rusby “Hand Me Down” (Pure Records, 2020)

September 2, 2020 Jonathan Aird 4

Kate Rusby became known predominantly as one of the “exciting young voices of folk“, some twenty five or so years back and now has a string of well received albums to her name, has duetted with […]

Videos

Video: Molly Tuttle “Mirrored Heart”

September 2, 2020 Andrew Frolish 1

Molly Tuttle’s new covers album, ‘…but I’d rather be with you’ has just been released and this FKA twigs song is the latest single.  Simply, this is a beautiful vocal performance: delicate, pure and moving.  For […]

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Interview: Jim White on Trey Blake and the backstory of “Precious Bane”

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If you’ve heard anything about Jim White, you’ve probably heard about the surfing, the modeling, the cab driving, and the unlikely way David Byrne changed his life with a record deal. You’ve heard about the junk […]

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Interview: Tess Liautaud on the New Zealand roots scene and the songs from Blue Mind

February 10, 2026 0

From the first, rhythmically strummed notes of Blue Mind, Tess Liautaud, the Ōtautahi-based Franco-American singer-songwriter who has immersed herself among the characters on the New Zealand roots music scene, creates a lush, twangy, rock and country-soul […]

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Interview: Jonathan Bernstein on Justin Townes Earle, addiction, and the music that remains

February 9, 2026 0

Jonathan Bernstein did not set out to sanctify Justin Townes Earle, nor to reduce him to a cautionary tale. With What Do You Do When You’re Lonesome, Bernstein instead accomplishes something far more difficult: he restores dimensionality […]

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Video Premiere: Madeline Rosene “Words”

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Check out the latest single from singer-songwriter Madeline Rosene.  ‘Words’ features, warm guitar and sonic layers that add mesmerising, darker  depths and textures.  Most striking of all, Rosene’s sweetly melodic vocal is totally captivating, drawing us […]

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Henry Jamison “Tourism” (Color Study, 2020)

May 1, 2020 0

‘Tourism’ is the latest EP from Henry Jamison, one which breaks the typical boundaries of Americana. The collaboration EP, featuring artists who Jamison met on the road, was written after a break-up and months of touring. […]

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The Deslondes to roll out new album “Roll It Out”

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The Deslondes will return with new album “Roll It Out” on 6th September 2024 via New West Records. The 13-song set was produced by Andrija Tokic & The Deslondes and recorded at the Bombshelter in East […]

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