Jonathan Aird

Molly Tuttle “Take The Journey” – Listen

January 28, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0

Molly Tuttle is a phenomenal flat-picker, and this song, co-written with Sarah Siskind , displays that prowess. The song is inspired by the archetypal hero’s journey – the quest to achieve something followed by the all important […]

Jennah Bell “Another Lousiana” – Listen

January 25, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0

‘Another Lousiana‘ is a classically beautiful folk tinged singer-songwriter confessional from Jennah Bell. It’s the lead single from her upcoming in February album ‘ Anchors & Elephants‘. There’s a lot more we could say, but then […]

Carson McHone “Drugs” – Listen

January 24, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0

Ray Wylie Hubbard says of Carson McHone that she “writes songs like her life depends on it.” There’s no soft edges on this new song from Carson McHone, from the start there’s a destructive dependency – […]

Billy Wilder “Roar of the Wild” – Listen

January 23, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0

Billy Wilder is the band name, and the songwriting driving force behind the band is Avi Salloway. This track comes from the album ‘Strike the Match‘, which hit the ground at the end of last year. ‘Roar […]

Mike Waterson “Jack Frost” – Listen

January 22, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0

This year is the 80th anniversary of the legendary folk music label Topic Records, and we’ll have more to say about that soon. Their roster of artists is quite phenomenal – The Watersons, Martin Carthy, Shirley […]