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Essentials: The Top 10 Gretchen Peters Songs

April 27, 2023 Graeme Tait 12
Back on the 12th August 2022 I opened an e-mail from Gretchen Peters as many would have done across the country that morning with the single word headline ‘Announcement’. Intrigued I quickly proceeded to cast my […]
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Kassi Valazza “Smile” – Turn that frown upside down

April 27, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0
Shh…don’t tell the video editor, but we’ve got a Track here for you that has a visualiser video that might just stray into full video territory.  But I think it’ll be alright, he’s slipped out of […]
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Angela Petrilli & The Players “The Voices”

April 27, 2023 Viv Fish 0
Celebrating the joy and fragility of life. In 2019, on the brink of success with the duo Roses & Cigarettes, Angela Petrilli suffered an unthinkable personal and professional loss when her best friend, bandmate and songwriting […]
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Daddy Long Legs “Street Sermons”

April 27, 2023 Andrew Raw 0
Riotous harmonica-driven rhythm and blues. This is the fourth studio album from Daddy Long Legs who describe themselves as “New York City’s most diabolical Rhythm and Blues street gang” and say that the album “represents a […]
Tracks

Daisy Chute “Women” – it’s society that needs reshaping

April 27, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0
Daisy Chute’s latest single is taken from her new EP  ‘Maiden, Mother Crone’ which was released on April 14th.  It’s a song that offers a perspective on the safety of women walking home at night – […]

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Sounds from beyond the Shed 248 “Too much good stuff…”

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Can you ever have too much of a good thing? It’s a question I asked myself whilst sifting through potential news stories for the site. There has been an avalanche of great stuff being announced in […]
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Jim James “Wowed Out” – wow, wow, wow – unbelievable

August 10, 2026 2
We’re giving ourselves an easy start to the week – after the heatwave hell of the weekend we think we deserve it – by starting with a song by an artist we can confidently say “needs […]
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Video Premiere: Brock Davis “All of You”

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Here’s the latest single from Santa Cruz, California-based singer-songwriter Brock Davis. As soon as All of You opens with quivering slide guitar, followed by tinkling keys, it’s clear that this is a song with melody at […]

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Interview: Juana Everett is setting herself free

August 7, 2026 0
At once nostalgic travelogue, introspective head-trip, and rootsy showcase, Madrid-born Juana Everett’s second album should be her breakthrough record. Past Lives in California swims headfirst through the murky waters of transit, both literal and metaphysical. Bring […]
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Video Interview: Aaron Lee Tasjan on “Get Over It, Underdog” and Todd Snider

August 4, 2026 0
Nashville East resident Aaron Lee Tasjan has long been a favourite of Americana UK, and with 12 albums to his name, including his latest Get Over It, Underdog, and approaching 40, he is no longer the […]
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Video Interview: American Aquarium’s BJ Barham finds “New Ways To Lose”

July 29, 2026 0
American Aquarium appear to be on a creative roll with their latest album, New Ways To Lose, getting great reviews even though it is their twentieth album in as many years. Added to this is the […]

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Danielle Howle “Current”

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A flow of emotions and a wonderful whirlpool of hope. South Carolinian Danielle Howle has amassed an impressive back catalogue since her fourth album was released by the Kill Rock Stars label back in 1999. Over […]
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Jim Lauderdale “Time Flies” – Listen

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Jim Lauderdale is releasing not one but two albums over the course of this summer, the title track of one being the song ‘Time Flies’ which Rolling Stone has described as “a warm, reverential reflection on […]
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In challenging times, we need something to lift the mood.  Well, Harry Lloyd, AKA Waiting For Smith, sings here: “It’s a long life to sing a sad song.”  This is sincere, earnest, uplifting music.  Lloyd, who […]

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