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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: Seafarers “Virgin Soil”

September 30, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Jonathan Hodgson’s beautifully surreal animation is the perfect accompaniment to the gently melodic ‘Virgin Soil’, which rises and falls, introducing layers of instrumentation: wind, brass, piano, underpinned by a warm bass.  The musicianship is excellent, creating […]

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Video: The 502s “Feels Good to be Me” (Live from the Porch)

September 29, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

The infectious positivity of this song is fabulous.  You can’t help but smile as you watch the sheer joy the band find in performing together.  The song is based around a catchy, singalong chorus that will […]

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Video: Austin Lucas “Already Dead”

September 29, 2020 Andrew Frolish 1

Ahead of his new album, ‘Alive in the Hot Zone!’, due out on 30th October, Austin Lucas has released a timely new single. 2020 has been one hell of a year and this is Lucas’s response. […]

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Video: Bruce Springsteen “Ghosts”

September 28, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

The latest single from Bruce Springsteen launches immediately into a forceful drum pattern, laying the foundations for a powerful song about a life of love and loss, surrounded by music.  Springsteen explains: “‘Ghosts’ is about the beauty […]

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Video: A Love Electric “Losing Touch”

September 28, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Check out the video of ‘Losing Touch’, the latest single from A Love Electric, a trio of talented musicians who came together through Mexico City’s jazz scene.  Featuring a lovely, understated vocal from Todd Clouser, the […]

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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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Interview: Tess Liautaud on the New Zealand roots scene and the songs from Blue Mind

February 10, 2026 0

From the first, rhythmically strummed notes of Blue Mind, Tess Liautaud, the Ōtautahi-based Franco-American singer-songwriter who has immersed herself among the characters on the New Zealand roots music scene, creates a lush, twangy, rock and country-soul […]

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Continuing our new, short series, in which some of our writers try to convince you that a band or an album, not usually associated with the genre, is worthy of inclusion in the world of Americana, […]

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Just too late for Tim Martin’s excellent radio/podcast piece Black Deer Live, the organisation behind the fan favourite festival that takes place in Eridge Park, Kent every June have now launched the radio station announced by […]

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