Jonathan Aird

Track Premiere: Roswell “Arabella”

February 1, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

Roswell are Zoë Wren and Jasmine Watkiss, two harmony-obsessed multi-instrumentalists who formed their Folk-Americana duo after an impromptu open mic night in Cambridgeshire in 2018. They’ve released two EPs so far – with ‘Remedy’’ released in […]

Chatham County Line “B S R” – Down to the Delta

January 31, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

Chatham County Line’s latest album ‘Hiyo‘ has just been released on YepRoc, it’s their tenth full length release which is something of a milestone for any band. As we’ve noted previously, the new album sees Chatham […]

The Northern Belle “Hell & Back” – where we’re heading

January 30, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

This latest single from The Northern Belle finds the band leaning into their poppier side with ‘Hell & Back‘, which is a jangly, catchy, uptempo pop-tinged Americana tune. On ‘Hell & Back‘ lead singer Stine Andreassen […]

Leland And The Silver Wells “Six Feet Underground” – no do-overs

January 29, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

Los Angeles-based band Leland and the Silver Wells are set to release their fifth album, ‘Riverboat,’ on February 23rd, and today’s song is of course taken from that album. ‘Six Feet Underground‘ is a psychedelic blast […]

Lana Nauphal “Is It Raining In California?” – the rain it rains most every day

January 26, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

What is it about rain? For creatures that are 90% water we do seem to have a bit of a downer on water when it falls as droplets under gravity. It’s often a metaphor for “things […]