Jonathan Aird

Amy Grant “The 6th Of January (Yasgur’s Farm)” – searching for a united, optimistic, progressive nation

January 12, 2026 Jonathan Aird 0

This single is the first new music from Amy Grant, a Six-time GRAMMY Winner and recent Kennedy Center Honoree, in a decade. It’s a song that reflects on the progressive optimism of the 1960s and wonders […]

Ty Segall & The Muggers “Candy Sam” – predictably, we want Candy

January 12, 2026 Jonathan Aird 0

Here’s a slice of americana from the “loud end” of the genre’s spectrum – where we also find, some of the time, the likes of Neil Young. ‘Candy Sam‘ is, Ty Segall has stated, a live […]

Amigo The Devil “New Kind Of Lonely” – well, probably things can get better

January 9, 2026 Jonathan Aird 0

This new song emerged in late December and is the first new music from Amigo The Devil in getting on for two years. The son of a Greek father and Spanish mother, Amigo the Devil – […]

Folk Tracks Roundup – January 2026

January 8, 2026 Jonathan Aird 0

Here we are, starting the New Year, with a batch of songs we didn’t quite manage to fit in at the end of last year. Whilst a wide selection of folk choices, none of them are […]

The Infamous Stringdusters “Dancing On The Moon” – step lightly

January 7, 2026 Jonathan Aird 0

Those purveyors of progressive bluegrass, The Infamous Stringdusters, declare that “it feels like a good night for dancing on the moon” on this new song of the same title as the declared intent. But is it? […]