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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: Robert Francis + The End Times “Coast”

June 19, 2020 Andrew Frolish 1

‘Coast’ is the catchy, anthemic new single from Robert Francis + The End Times.  It’s taken from the new album, ‘The End times Vol. 1’, which is out today, 19th June.  Francis says of the new […]

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Video: Bror Gunnar Jansson “The Cotten-Eyed Joe”

June 18, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Bror Gunnar Jansson takes a familiar, traditional folk song (popularised by Rednex) and truly makes it his own.  It’s a stylish video and a stylish performance from the Swedish singer-songwriter.  Having discovered the Bob Wills interpretation […]

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Video: The Jayhawks “Dogtown Days”

June 18, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

It’s The Jayhawks.  It’s familiar jangling guitars.  It’s from the new album ‘XOXO’ due out on 10th July.  And this is how to make a video during the lock-down.  Social-distancing filming techniques combine well with vintage […]

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Video: Zach Phillips “Ladybird”

June 17, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

The new single from Zach Phillips features engaging guitar work and excellent song-craft.  Phillip’s vocal is melodic, distinctive and clear.  ‘Ladybird’ is the lead single from the brand new album ‘The Wine of Youth’, which is […]

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Video: Karima Francis “Orange Rose”

June 17, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

‘Orange Rose’ is the dreamy, atmospheric new release from Karima Francis.  Blackpool’s Francis relocated to the American west coast last year and this song about the complications of love was written in and inspired by California.  […]

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