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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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Review – Black Deer Festival 2024: Guaranteed musical brilliance

July 8, 2024 Andrew Frolish 3
In June, Black Deer Festival returned for its fifth edition although it feels as though it has been around forever.  It has quickly become synonymous with the very best of Americana, finding an enticing balance between […]
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Video Premiere: Surrender Hill “Rent is Due”

July 8, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0
The latest single from Surrender Hill begins with a great repeating hook on guitar and a shuffling rhythm that builds with a sense of urgency and purpose.  ‘Rent is Due’ tells a sad, but all too […]
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Video: Kate Hudson “Live Forever”

July 5, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0
Better known as an acclaimed, Oscar-nominated actor, Kate Hudson also possesses an outstanding voice as showcased in recent single ‘Live Forever’.  Based around an engaging, fluent melody, Hudson’s vocal is smooth and warm with a touch […]
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Video: Rivertown “Somebody”

July 4, 2024 Andrew Frolish 1
Check out the dreamy debut single from UK Americana band Rivertown.  Based amongst the mountains and valleys of North Wales, the band features three singers and songwriters; their harmony vocals are subtle, understated and absorbing.  ‘Somebody’ […]
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Video: Peter Alexander Jobson “Burn the Ration Books of Love”

July 3, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0
Be absorbed by the latest video from Northumberland singer-songwriter Peter Alexander Jobson.  ‘Burn the Ration Books of Love’ is an incredibly atmospheric song with an epic feel that is matched by the sheer drama of the video.  […]

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