January 2023 – Page 7

Track Premiere: The Blue Highways “Out On The Line”

January 26, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

The Blue Highways are North London’s latest purveyors of alt-rock – it’s a family band based around the musical partnership of singer Callum Lury with his brothers lead guitarist Jack and drummer Theo. ‘Out On The Line‘ is […]

Video Premiere: The Bear and The Bison “Screen Fever”

January 26, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0

Check out the new single from The Bear and The Bison, singer-songwriter Mark W. Lennon’s musical vehicle. ‘Screen Fever’ is catchy, upbeat country rock with twanging guitars and an insistent rhythm. Lennon’s laid-back local over the […]

Classic Americana Album: Kris Kristofferson “Kristofferson”

January 25, 2023 Graeme Tait 3

As the swinging sixties with its mantra of peace and love disintegrated into the splintered seventies of disillusion, suspicion, and violence, an ex U.S. Army Captain would become the most unlikely of saviours with the songs […]

Bobby Lee “Reds For A Blue Planet” – Cosmic-Drone-Americana

January 25, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

Can we really have reached the end of January without an instrumental track feature? Seems so, and that doubtless explains why January has been such a drag – I mean, not even a few minutes to […]

artwork for Belle & Sebastian album "Late Developer"

Belle & Sebastian “Late Developers”

January 25, 2023 Graeme Tait 0

Glasgow mavericks deliver a second dose of feel-good factor pop music within nine months, still imbued with their usual lyrical sobriety. Barely nine months since the release of their last album ‘A Bit Of Previous’ and […]