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Insomnia and music go together. Love discovering new music to get lost in - country, singer-songwriters, Americana, folk, rock, punk.... Currently enjoying Courtney Marie Andrews, Elles Bailey, Nils Lofgren, Ferris & Sylvester, Chris Murphy, Jarrod Dickenson, Jerry Joseph, Frank Turner, David Ford, Patterson Hood, Glitterfox, Chuck Prophet, The Lottery Winners, Our Man in the Field...
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Video Premiere: Charlotte Morris “Love Ain’t Real”

November 14, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
Music should have an emotional impact.  It should move you.  With her latest single, Charlotte Morris offers a direct and open-hearted autobiographical song about the effect of a relationship unravelling on the innocent children involved.  ‘Love […]
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Video Premiere: Ynana Rose “Let Go the Day”

November 13, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
Beginning with immediately captivating hand-claps before settling into a gently rhythmic lullaby, Californian singer-songwriter Ynana Rose has delivered a wonderfully moody single, ‘Let Go the Day’.  The song swings and sways as Rose, with her wonderfully […]
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Video Premiere: Lillian Leadbetter “Leo Moon”

November 10, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
Here is another beautiful song from Nashville-based Lillian Leadbetter.  ‘Leo Moon’ flows on gentle currents of pedal steel and acoustic guitar over soothing upright bass.  Over these luscious layers, Leadbetter’s vocal delivery is delicately controlled but […]
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Video Premiere: Brooke Law “Help Me”

November 9, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
Check out the latest single from London singer-songwriter Brooke Law, a dynamic performer with an ear for catchy melodies and hooks.  Thudding bass is the foundation for ‘Help Me’, a well-crafted song featuring changes in pace […]
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Video: Robert Vincent “The Insider”

November 8, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
Robert Vincent’s first new music in three years is something that Americana fans in the UK and beyond will be delighted by.  Opening with his warm, rhythmic strum, ‘The Insider’ is gorgeously layered and beautifully produced.  […]

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