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Lambs & Wolves “Not A Party At All”

March 16, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
Germany’s Lambs & Wolves have produced an album of some subtlety,  which is a call back to a style that used to swamp the alt-folk scene but which has latterly fallen somewhat from favour.  Across the […]
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Brandi Carlile covers John Prine Grammy winning song – Listen

March 16, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0
John Prine won two awards at the Grammys on Sunday for his final recording, ‘I Remember Everything’ and Brandi Carlile has now released a studio version of her cover of it which she performed during the […]
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Todd Snider announces “First Agnostic Church of Hope and Wonder”

March 16, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0
“Me and Neal Casal used to say ‘I don’t have to live like I’m dying.’” Todd Snider has announced the release of his eighteenth album ‘First Agnostic Church of Hope and Wonder’ which comes out next […]
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Edie Brickell & New Bohemians – “Hunter and the Dog Star”

March 16, 2021 Ljubinko Zivkovic 0
A very solid, lively return from the shadows for Edie Brickell. It was Edie Brickell’s 55th birthday recently, so ‘Hunter And The Dog,’ her latest release with the New Bohemians, comes in quite timely. After a […]
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Will Graefe “Coral Court Motel” – Listen

March 16, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
Okkervil  River collaborator Will Graefe has a solo album ‘Marine Life‘ due in April on 11A Records and ‘Coral Court Motel‘ is a taster for it.  It’s a song that whoozes through on waves of despairing […]

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The Top 10 Americana Songs of All Time: 7th = Jason Isbell “If We Were Vampires” (2017)

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Four songs obtained the same number of points but have been split by the number of writers who voted for it. The same number of people (5) voted for this song as one other, but by […]
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Maximiano “Rokeby”

April 1, 2026 0
Maximiano’s second release is an open-hearted, intimate reflection on suffering and change in a divided nation. Out of a ten-day dog-sitting stint in the countryside came Milwaukee-based singer-songwriter Maximiano’s second release: Rokeby. Rokeby is the name […]
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Live Review: Jonny Morgan & The Moral Support + Vic Allen, The Grace, London – 25th March 2026

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A minute’s walk from the Highbury and Islington station is a two-storey venue where concerts take place almost daily. In front is a rambunctious queue, whose comments in Italian identify those awaiting as fans of the […]

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Interview: Foy Vance on his seven-album project culminating in “The Wake”

April 1, 2026 0
Few artists write with the kind of raw honesty and emotional depth that Foy Vance brings to his music. Across a career that has steadily unfolded over the last two decades, Vance has crafted songs that […]
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Behind the Songs: Natalie Del Carmen “Pastures”

March 30, 2026 0
When it comes right down to it, the heart of americana music has always been about connecting listeners to real experiences and emotions, and Natalie Del Carmen is currently one of the best examples of what […]
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Interview: Michael Timmins on “More Acoustic Junk”, Cowboy Junkies and, well… other Mike stuff

March 25, 2026 1
A few months ago, we got an album of more (acoustic) junk from the Junkies. Okay, that is a horrible image. Better start over. Michael Timmins, along with siblings Margo and Peter, and Alan Anton, the […]

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Jennah Barry “The Real Moon” – Listen

November 5, 2019 0
Today’s song comes from the hugely talented Jennah Barry, of whom we’ll be hearing more soon, but who at the moment has this new single to beguile us with.  Produced by live-in producer Colin Nealis (of […]
Album Reviews

Marshall Crenshaw “From the Hellhole”

August 29, 2025 1
Marshall Crenshaw emerges from the Hellhole with a solid collection of recent recordings. It’s been over 40 years since Marshall Crenshaw burst on the scene with his eponymous debut, and he returns with a collection of […]
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Laura Marling “Song For Our Daughter” (Chrysalis/Partisan Records, 2020)

May 19, 2020 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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