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Mark Mandeville & Raianne Richards “Road May Rise” (Nobody’s Favorite Records, 2020)

May 19, 2020 Joe Edwards 0

Mark Mandeville and Raianne Richards have contributed more than a decade to their love of American folk and country music, most recently offering ‘Road May Rise’, their third studio album recorded at Signature Sounds Studio, a […]

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Rosanne Cash wins 2020 Edward MacDowell Medal

May 19, 2020 Mark Whitfield 0

Rosanne Cash has become the 61st person to win the Edward MacDowell Medal, although the ceremony itself won’t take place till next year because of the ongoing pandemic. The award is named after the composer Edward […]

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Laura Marling “Song For Our Daughter” (Chrysalis/Partisan Records, 2020)

May 19, 2020 Diccon Johnston 0

The seventh solo album by English singer-songwriter Laura Marling was released earlier than planned to provide “something that, at the very least, might entertain, and at its best, provide some sense of union” in these uncertain […]

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Sarah Jarosz “Orange and Blue” – Listen

May 19, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0

The biggest surprise on this new song from Sarah Jarosz, the second single from her upcoming album ‘World On The Ground‘  (on Rounder Records, out June 5th) is how much it sounds like the recent work […]

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Video: Carmanah “Best Interests”

May 19, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

There’s a great groove to the new single from Carmanah.  As with many new releases right now, the video was understandably created in the band members’ homes.  However, there’s a particularly professional feel to this.  The […]

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Behind the Songs: Polite Company “Please Go Wild”

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Drivin N Cryin “Live the Love Beautiful” (Independent, 2019)

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Not seen since 2009’s ‘Whatever Happened to the Great American Bubble Factory’, Drivin N Cryin are back with a powerful and accomplished album produced by Aaron Lee Tasjan. The album, ‘Live the Love Beautiful’ is a […]

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