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About Andrew Frolish
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: Adam Douglas “Joyous We’ll Be”

November 2, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Beautifully shot on location in Adam Douglas’s adopted home of Norway, the video for ‘Joyous We’ll Be’ brings hope in troubled times.  Douglas has never been a political songwriter until now.  Yet, he sees the world […]

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Video Premiere: The Lied To’s “Sheryl Crow (Leave Me in My Dream)”

November 2, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

It’s almost election day in the USA and here is the video premiere for a politically-charged song from Americana duo The Lied To’s.  When Doug Kwartler sings: “I don’t want to see // Leave me in […]

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Video: Juanita Stein “Hey Mama”

October 30, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Here is the latest video from Brighton-based Australian singer-songwriter Juanita Stein.  It’s taken from her brand new album ‘Snapshot’, which was inspired by the well-lived life of her father, who recently passed away.  Stein says of […]

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Video: Evelyn Cools “Misfit Paradise”

October 30, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Found-footage of families from the 1920s and 1930s experiencing the innocent delight in one another’s company features throughout this engaging video from Evelyn Cools.  Cools explains the inspiration behind the video: “There is something about home […]

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Video Premiere: Ben Eisenberger “Don’t Change Your Mind”

October 29, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

We are delighted to share the video premiere of ‘Don’t change Your Mind’ from multi-instrumentalist Ben Eisenberger.  The Omaha singer-songwriter trained in classical guitar at the University of Nebraska and he is  known for sparse and […]

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Interview: Mean Mary answers six of one and half a dozen of the other

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Behind the Songs: Polite Company “Please Go Wild”

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Alan Gregg is a native Kiwi transplanted to North London with a spotty resumé to his credit. Not intending to be impolite, but prospective employers might be taken aback, curious as to what he has been […]

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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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In ‘Remover’ Darren Jessee communicates a deep introspection through his direct lyrics and expansive sound. There is a sequence to the tracks so to fully appreciate Jessee’s musing and sonic scope listen from start to finish […]

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Curtis Eller “A Poison Melody” (Independent, 2019)

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Curtis Eller is a dynamic bandleader and banjo player who channels a great sense of vaudevillian Victorians to his idiosyncratic musical vision. Opening with ‘Radiation Poison‘, Eller sets the tone by throwing the kitchen sink at […]

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