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Abigail Lapell “Stolen Time”

April 19, 2022 Ljubinko Zivkovic 0

With “Stolen Time”, Abigail Lapell has come up with an almost timeless set of songs. How do you come up with a musically subdued album without resorting to the standard singer-songwriter concept of just a voice […]

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Mary Gauthier “Fall Apart World” – In which everything can, paradoxically, fall together

April 19, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

We all know what to expect from Mary Gauthier – do we not?  Intensity, savvy anger, grit.  Well, prepare to be as surprised as Gauthier herself who has this to say about ‘Fall Apart World‘ : […]

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Video: Cole Gallagher “Chatting Through Steel” feat. David Hidalgo

April 19, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0

‘Chatting Through Steel’ by Cole Gallagher is hugely powerful, both lyrically and musically.  The words take us to the border, where Gallagher sings with heart and compassion about the plight of others.  The message is tough: […]

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Something for the long weekend: The Mountain Goats “Cry For Judas”

April 14, 2022 Mark Whitfield 0

Well that’s it for us for another week dear reader as we head into the long weekend (if you’re in the US and wondering why you don’t get Good Friday off, it’s a good question – […]

Album Reviews

Ferris & Sylvester “Superhuman”

April 14, 2022 Rick Bayles 0

Is it too early to call this the debut album of the year? Wow. That certainly blows away the cobwebs! ‘Superhuman’ is the debut album from British duo, Ferris and Sylvester, and it’s fair to say […]

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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

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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

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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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Country rock founding father who brought his soul to The Eagles. Country rock has lost another of its founders with the death of Randy Meisner on 26th July 2023, in Los Angeles from chronic obstructive pulmonary […]

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Based purely on great shows in small venues the list of contenders for this title is long but is there any characteristic that particularly sets apart a hero? The music of course, but there is also […]

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Bonnie “Prince” Billy covers Merle Haggard with his dogs – Watch

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This is pretty amazing from Pitchfork over the weekend. It beats Marc Métral and his talking dog Wendy. They report: “Bonnie “Prince” Billy, aka Will Oldham, gave morning television viewers in his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky a […]

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