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Chillicothe “Funnel Cloud Town”

June 10, 2025 Darren Lumbroso 1
Dysfunctional but beautiful songs which encapsulate small-town America. Nicholas Altobelli has been releasing albums since his early 20s, setting up his own record label in 2011. This is his first release using the name Chillicothe. Chillicothe […]
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Emily Hines “My Own Way” – finding a new path

June 10, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0
Nashville-based Emily Hines is releasing her debut album ‘These Days’ on August 1st via Keeled Scales. The first single is ‘My Own Way‘, of which she says, “This is the last song I wrote for the […]
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Video: Tami Neilson “Borrow My Boots” feat. Ashley McBryde, Grace Bowers and Shelly Fairchild

June 10, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0
Be absorbed by this glorious, upbeat single from New Zealand-based Tami Neilson. In ‘Borrow My Boots’, Neilson’s resonant, powerful voice blends brilliantly with co-writers Shelly Fairchild and Ashley McBride’s vocals, while prodigy Grace Bowers adds energy […]
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For the Sake of the Song: Mike Peters & The Alarm “Knocking on Heaven’s Door”

June 9, 2025 Andy Davidson 0
This was not my intended choice for this feature. Rest assured, there have been many splendid eulogies following the death of Mike Peters, and I will not even try to compete. But since the news of […]
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Cat Terrones “Shelter In Our Beauty”

June 9, 2025 Tim Martin 0
A first album which shows promise, we can look forward to seeing how her writing evolves. Los Angeles native Cat Terrones grew up watching whales and swimming in the Pacific. That has given her a feel […]

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Two days before I heard them fill Martin’s Bar in Lillestrøm, I watched Thomas & The Angry Hearts make music in a wooden house surrounded by trees. In that studio, sound was built patiently: a harmony […]
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Interview: The Breath’s Stuart McCallum and Ríoghnach Connolly on collaborating with the Paraorchestra

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How to achieve true musical Symbiosis. The Breath are guitarist Stuart McCallum and singer Ríoghnach Connolly, and they ensure that the song is always at the centre of their alt-folk sound. That sound is rich, reflecting […]
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Interview: Cynthia Marchant on the Ozarks, fast cars and the passing of time

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In 2022, with her second studio album, Flesh and Bone, Cynthia Marchant explored spiritual truth and depth, and the magic of connecting with self and others in the many stages of life. Three years later, she’s […]

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Tim Carr “Take Me There” – Listen

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The thing about being a jazz drummer is that it pretty much ensures that there’ll be more interesting rhythm’s to one’s music.  Which explains some of Tim Carr’s lead track from his upcoming EP ‘Swing & […]
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Video: Seasick Steve “Clock is Running”

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The animated video for Seasick Steve’s latest single is simple yet effective.  ‘Clock is Running’ is a typically rhythmic, foot-tapping song with some excellent guitar and percussion-work.  The video was created during the lockdown – Steve […]
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It’s Autumn and the travelling fair rolls into town – fortunately this isn’t Dark’s Carnival, rather it’s the opportunity for a moment of dizzying small town revelry and. who knows, some romance on the side.

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