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Robyn Hitchcock “The Shuffle Man” – Jump cuts (and cats)
It would be easy to characterize ‘The Shuffle Man‘ as tuneful and catchy insanity – what can one make in a rational world of the opening lyrics “I sit out the window / I sit out […]
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Track Premiere: Al Rose “Again The Beginner”
This is the title track from Al Rose’s latest album, the eighth by the singer-songwriter from Chicago. It’s a musing on a continuing attempt to a be a better person, with an equally continuous faltering and […]
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Bonny Light Horseman “Exile” – worse than getting sent to Coventry….
So, the editor was berating me – “what about the new single from Bonny Light Horseman? How come it isn’t scheduled?” To which, quite naturally I replied “Bonny Light Horseman? The greatest psychedelic-tinged folk-rock band in […]
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Track Premiere: Brittany Collins “The Journey”
‘The Journey‘ tells a story of coming together and then….staying together. Pretty novel in an Americana world of constant break-ups and lost loves. The slightly funky roots rocker tells of the merits of two people not […]
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Hazlett “My Skin” – is she really going out with him?
Australian-born, but now a resident of Stockholm, Hazlett has produced a couple of EPs and is now releasing a series of singles on his new label Nettwerk – and ‘My Skin‘ is the third of these. […]