Jonathan Aird

Track Premiere: Madeline Rosene “Heart On Fire”

November 16, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

Here we have a first listen for the Lyric Video accompanying Madeline Rosene’s song ‘Heart On Fire‘ taken from her new album ‘Everyday Existential Crisis‘, which was released at the end of October. It sees the […]

Book Review: Dar Williams “How to Write a Song That Matters”

November 15, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

In ‘How to Write a Song That Matters‘ Dar Williams sets out to guide the aspiring songwriter – who wants to get a bit deeper in their writing than moon/spoon/June – and help them to achieve […]

John Grant “God’s Gonna Cut You Down” – hey, welcome back John

November 15, 2022 Jonathan Aird 1

Well, here’s a more than pleasant surprise. We’ve long like John Grant but it has to be admitted that he’s kind of drifted away from Americana over the years. The Czars – solidly in. ‘Queen of […]

Dusty Wright “Walk On The Wild Side” – like we always do….

November 14, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

This is the first single from Dusty Wright’s upcoming album ‘Dusted Off‘ which features covers of songs from the 1960s and ’70s. Dusty says of ‘Walk on the Wild Side‘ that “This is sacred turf by […]

Nathaniel Bellows “Well Water” – lot of water passing under the bridge….

November 11, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

The latest single from Nathaniel Bellows features the vocals of Shara Nova, giving a complete contrast to the deep growling vocals of Bellows. The New York singer-songwriter is found in a pensive mood contemplating what it […]