Cam Fraser

Video: Sam Barron “Karaoke Queen”

August 19, 2021 Cam Fraser 0

New York City’s Sam Barron has just released ‘Karaoke Queen‘, a track from his forthcoming album, ‘A Prayer for a Field Mouse‘. Barron has reunited with producer Charles Newman (The Magnetic Fields, The Bones of J.R. Jones, Soko), with […]

Video: Boy Scouts “That’s Life Honey”

August 17, 2021 Cam Fraser 0

The Oakland, California singer/songwriter Boy Scouts (aka Taylor Vick) releases ‘That’s Life Honey‘, the first single from her new album, ‘Wayfinder‘. There are so many hugely talented young female indie singer/songwriters coming out of the US […]

Rodeo FM “Shame Shame Shame”

August 16, 2021 Cam Fraser 0

Having spent years working their way across Europe on the ‘any-gig-you-can-get’ circuit, Rodeo FM show off their impassioned and polished alt.country skills on ‘Shame Shame Shame‘, the barnstorming second single from their upcoming EP, ‘All The […]

Joe Troop “Hermano Migrante”

August 13, 2021 Cam Fraser 0

Joe Troop releases ‘Hermano Migrante‘, a powerful protest song from his superb forthcoming album, ‘Borrowed Time‘. Recently nominated for a Grammy with Che Apalache, the string group he fronts, singer and multi-instrumentalist Joe Troop is a […]

Video: The Delevantes “Little By Little”

August 5, 2021 Cam Fraser 0

Part of the bedrock of alt.country, the Delevantes make a welcome return with a brand new single, ‘Little By Little‘ ahead of the album, ‘A Thousand Turns‘. Brought up in a working-class New Jersey family, brothers […]

Sounds from beyond the Shed 245 “Stop….thief…”

September 21, 2026 0

I went to Brighton this week to see The Jayhawks. They were playing at the newly restored Corn Exchange. The gig was being promoted by the excellent Brighthelmstone Promotions, and a good time was promised and […]

Brown Wimpenny “Shady Grove” – chugs like a fast train

September 21, 2026 0

This latest single from Brown Wimpenny heralds the Autumn into Winter tour by the band alongside an ever-changing roster of artists from the same Broadside Hacks record label. The song came into their repertoire in an […]

Video: Ethan Setiawan & Fine Ground “Ships at Sea” – wonderfully-warm and woozy

September 21, 2026 0

Check out the absorbing Ships at Sea from Boston-based bluegrass quintet Ethan Setiawan & Fine Ground. Written by Toronto-based band Basset, this is a gorgeously-tuneful song that showcases Setiawan’s clear, pure voice. The words are full […]

Articles by Cam Fraser

Video: Sam Barron “Karaoke Queen”

Video: Boy Scouts “That’s Life Honey”

Rodeo FM “Shame Shame Shame”

Joe Troop “Hermano Migrante”

Video: The Delevantes “Little By Little”

Sounds from beyond the Shed 245 “Stop….thief…”

Brown Wimpenny “Shady Grove” – chugs like a fast train

Video: Ethan Setiawan & Fine Ground “Ships at Sea” – wonderfully-warm and woozy

Something for the weekend: Teenage Fanclub “Be With You Tonight”

Benjamin Tod “Country is Dead”