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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: Grant-Lee Phillips “Gather Up”

July 16, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Check out the surreal new video from Grant-Lee Phillips.  The soulful troubadour reflects on the track’s inspiration: “When I was kid, I was forever being dragged off with my grandparents to some little country church.  The […]

Videos

Video Premiere: Slow Parade “Ebb & Flow”

July 15, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Atlanta-based band Slow Parade have an atmospheric new single from their recent well-received second album, ‘Hi-Fi LowLife’.  Slow Parade is a psychedelic country-folk collective, seeking some kind of sonic bliss.  The single, ‘Ebb & Flow’, is […]

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Video: Ruston Kelly “Radio Cloud”

July 15, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

‘Radio Cloud’, the new single from Ruston Kelly, certainly has a catchy, radio-friendly melody and chorus. It’s taken from the new album, ‘Shape & Destroy’, due out on 28th August. Kelly says: “‘Radio Cloud’ is about […]

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Interview – Sam Lee: “I had no intention of becoming a musician”

July 14, 2020 Andrew Frolish 2

Sam Lee is more than just a singer or a song-writer. He is an artist who draws together a range of interests and projects, giving them meaning and purpose. From artists’ rights to a love for […]

Videos

Video: Old Sea Brigade & Luke Sital-Singh “Summertime Low”

July 14, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

The voices of Luke Sital-Singh and Ben Cramer (AKA Old Sea Brigade) combine beautifully, once again, on ‘Summertime Low’.  It’s the latest single from the jointly-written EP, ‘All the Ways You Sing in the Dark’, due […]

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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

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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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Interview: Jonathan Bernstein on Justin Townes Earle, addiction, and the music that remains

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Jonathan Bernstein did not set out to sanctify Justin Townes Earle, nor to reduce him to a cautionary tale. With What Do You Do When You’re Lonesome, Bernstein instead accomplishes something far more difficult: he restores dimensionality […]

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Well, this is a hefty tome, an oversized hardback running to more than 250 pages, with something of the whiff of the academic about it – a meticulous study of Springsteen’s officially released oeuvre, to date, […]

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Well, how about that? This brave New Year of 2026 will see the return of the much-missed Howling Bells, who will have it all – new music (like today’s track), a new album (the first for […]

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