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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: Ben Brown “Kathmandu”

August 29, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0
Check out the latest single from Essex singer-songwriter Ben Brown.  ‘Kathmandu’ is taken from the brand new EP ‘Blue’, which is out now and well-worth giving a listen.  Complete with a kazoo solo, this is a […]
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Video Premiere: Geiger von Müller “Radar Truck”

August 28, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0
Check out the latest single from London-based Geiger von Müller, known for his experimental adventures in slide guitar.  ‘Radar Truck’ is a blend of blues guitar and Müller’s cosmic sonic explorations.  With just his acoustic guitar, Müller […]
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Video Premiere: Jeffery Straker “More Than Two by Fours and Timber”

August 27, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0
Check out the premiere of ‘More Than Two by Fours and Timber’ from Canadian singer-songwriter and pianist Jeffery Straker.  Straker’s rolling, fluent piano pulls us along melodic currents, while his gorgeously warm voice flows, showing his […]
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Video Premiere: Jake Thistle “Better That Way (The Loser)”

August 16, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0
Here’s an excellent live performance of new song ‘Better That Way (The Loser)’ from New Jersey’s Jake Thistle.  Over a rhythmic, tuneful strum, he delivers an excellent vocal performance.  His voice is smooth and melodic and […]
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Video Premiere: Icarus Phoenix “The Things You Never Told Me”

August 15, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0
We are honoured to premiere the latest video from the always-outstanding Icarus Phoenix.  In the video, we follow the band around Tokyo as they take in the sights (check out that giant Godzilla) and perform on […]

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