Jonathan Aird

Chris Dover “It’s A Difficult World” – where’s my place?

July 7, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

Chris Dover was formerly the frontman for Hoodoo Operators, but in the last few years the Bradford based singer has forged a solo career based on weaving Delta Blues, British Folk and Country storytelling together as […]

Jake Blount “Didn’t It Rain” – endlessly….

July 7, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

Jake Blount’s new album on Smithsonian Folkways is ‘The New Faith‘, which is a dystopian Afrofuturistic concept album. The record features ten reimagined and reinterpreted traditional Black spirituals across twelve tracks in addition to two original […]

Andrew Tuttle “New Breakfast Habit” – ambient Americana

July 6, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

Time to drift into a quiet reverie with the mid-week Americana UK Instrumental Natural Vibe Chill Out Session (or INV-COS as we insist on calling it). And who better to provide this mental balm than Andrew […]

Dream Team Double Header – Oysterband & The Human League

July 6, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

Here we are again with another ideal duo as suggested by Songkick. You’ll recall that Songkick sends out regular reminders of when bands are going to be playing nearby and these emails come with a header […]

John Calvin Abney “Call Me Achilles” – he’s no heel…

July 6, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

‘Call Me Achilles‘ is the fourth pre-release cut from Abney’s upcoming record Tourist, due out August 5th via Black Mesa Records. Penned on Christmas Day of 2020 in Tulsa, ‘Call Me Achilles’ finds Abney reflecting on past weaknesses […]