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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: Swamp Dogg “Billy”

April 3, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

This is a video to give your full attention to.  It’s brilliantly animated and tells a heart-breaking story.  Those characterful, emotional vocals we expect from Swamp Dogg are perfect for this tale of loss and hope.  […]

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Video: Mackenzie Shivers “The Canyon”

April 3, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

The visually stunning landscapes in ‘The Canyon’ are a good match for the soaring voice of Mackenzie Shivers.  Directed by Ross Vedder, the video features Shivers trying to out-pace a real snowstorm in the Colorado Mountains […]

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Video: Craig Greenberg “All the Hate in the World”

April 2, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

This is a melodic piano-driven song from New York-based Craig Greenberg.  A political song, it was written as a response to the election of President Trump.  Greenberg explains: “I wrote the song in 2016 and it […]

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Video: Avi Kaplan “I’ll Get By”

April 2, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Beautifully-shot video and simply lovely music.  That pretty much sums up ‘I’ll Get By’ from Avi Kaplan, the title track from his newly-released EP.  There’s a neat symbolic concept in the video, which sees Kaplan collecting […]

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Video: M. Ward “Unreal City”

April 1, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

This is a brilliantly inventive and cleverly-shot video from M. ward.  It stars  actress Clémence Poésy walking and dancing through the streets of Paris and it complements the upbeat ‘Unreal City’ perfectly.  This single has been […]

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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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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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Leading off with a stately piano line, ‘Swoon‘ is the third single from The Deer’s new album ‘Do No Harm.’  It showcases the band’s psych-folk stylings, as it quickly gives way to a wordy tongue-twisting verse […]

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