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Curtis McMurtry “Toothless Messiah”

March 1, 2021 Ewan Lury 1

A mysterious, haunting and powerful album that deals with a pessimistic view on life The sinister and mysterious LP, ‘Toothless Messiah‘, from Austin resident Curtis McMurtry, is a brilliant take on dictatorship, oppression and greed, with […]

Track Premiere: Kurt Deemer Band “Rain”

March 1, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

The new release by the Kurt Deemer Band is unlike most Covid albums you may have heard, predominantly becuase the “band” part has not been tuned down at all. Not that we’ve anything against scratchy guitar […]

Bob Dylan “Sign On The Window” – Listen

March 1, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

Coming on-line just a little late for us on Friday. Here’s a song from the new Bob Dylan archive album ‘1970‘, which features outtakes and alternate takes of songs from ‘Self Portrait‘ and ‘New Morning‘ as […]

Video: Lael Neale “Acquainted with Night”

March 1, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0

Here is the title track from Lael Neale’s brand new album, ‘Acquainted with Night’. Her beautifully melodious vocal over hypnotic, ethereal Omnichord is absolutely captivating. During the pandemic, Neale moved back to the family farm to […]

Something for the weekend: Jackson Browne “Fountain of Sorrow – Live”

February 26, 2021 Mark Whitfield 2

Well that’s it from us for another week dear reader. Earlier this week our writer Rick Bayles discussed Jackson Browne’s ‘Late for the Sky’ in our Classic Americana Albums series which he described as “an album […]