Jonathan Aird

Ole Kirkeng “Stupid Questions”…but there are no stupid questions

June 22, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

Being afraid to ask what seems to be a stupid question is in fact an error of judgement – how can one most quickly clear up a misunderstanding or expand your knowledge? And why would anyone […]

Anna Tivel “The Bell” – gorgeous gorgeous acoustic single

June 22, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

Anna Tivel’s next release is on Mama Bird Recording Co. and will be out on August 18th. It is called ‘Outsiders (Live in a Living Room)‘ and is an acoustic companion to her blissfully perfect ‘Outsiders‘. […]

Allison de Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves “Sunnyside” – a jig, by god, and what a jig

June 21, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

Here it is, Wednesday again and we have a splendid instrumental to tempt your ears with – today’s example of that genre is the appropriate enough ‘Sunnyside’ taken from the new EP ‘Hurricane Clarice: Outtakes, Vol.1‘ […]

Dream Team Triple Header: Lambchop, Booker T Jones, Karine Polwart

June 21, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

Now, you’re right, we normally only dip into the magical world of fantasy concerts as suggested by incongruously paired or tripled artists names in those oh so regular Songkick emails once a month. These are the […]

Track Premiere: The Clements Brothers “Morning Train”

June 21, 2023 Jonathan Aird 1

George and Charles Clements have a special card to play in the acoustic folk sibling stakes – when they are harmonising it’s the sound of identical twins that can be heard. The New England duo are […]