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Riun Garner “All We Know and All We Forget” (Independent, 2020)

July 29, 2020 Harold Hogan 0

Canadian filmmaker Riun Garner has been dabbling in music for a long time, recording what he describes as highly personal songs on his phone and not really thinking too much about it. With the help of […]

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Track Premiere: Eric Anders and Mark O’Bitz “A Home the I Can’t Know”

July 29, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0

Eric Anders and Mark O’Bitz will be releasing their new folky concept album ‘American Bardo‘ on July 31st on Baggage Room Records, and today’s song is the upcoming single from that release.  The album was inspired […]

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Video Premiere: Adam Williams “Downtown”

July 29, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

The music is rich, warm and tuneful on this brand new release from Adam Williams.  Masterfully written, the song builds with layers of instrumentation, including the guitar solos, which rise out of the melody and tone […]

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Classic Americana Albums: Indigo Girls “Swamp Ophelia” (Epic, 1994)

July 28, 2020 Russell Murphy 0

Sometimes, arriving late to something like a previously unknown band or a music genre or perhaps an album that everyone seems to have owned and played forever is not always a bad thing. It provides the […]

Album Reviews

Charley Crockett “Welcome to Hard Times” (Son of Davy/Thirty Tigers, 2020)

July 28, 2020 Steven Rafferty 1

If you’ve been looking for something new to listen to, but you aren’t quite sure where to turn then there’s good news. Charley Crockett’s self-professed goal for his new album was to “make an album that […]

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Interview: Mean Mary answers six of one and half a dozen of the other

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The banjo is a glorious instrument that can do a lot of ill in the wrong hands. It’s not easy to proudly, confidently pluck out some hot licks and really hard to play it with the […]

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Behind the Songs: Polite Company “Please Go Wild”

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Alan Gregg is a native Kiwi transplanted to North London with a spotty resumé to his credit. Not intending to be impolite, but prospective employers might be taken aback, curious as to what he has been […]

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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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A reflective, maudlin, mixture of folk, analogue synth and old-school indie. ‘Blind Faith’ is Gemma Hayes’ first album in 10 years, following a hiatus to spend time with her two children. The cover shows a figure […]

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Valley Maker “When The Day Leaves”

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An elegant folk self-portrait grounded in nature. For his fourth solo release Valley Maker, aka Austin Crane, contemplates upheaval both personally and far beyond against the rhythms of the natural world. His abstract lyrics ebb and […]

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Video: Garry Tallent “Stay Away”

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A sharp rockabilly-styled song from the E Street Band man’s new album Break Time, out now.  He’ll also be playing in the UK next month with Kevin Montgomery.

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