Jonathan Aird

Select Captain “Miles Apart” – Listen

February 7, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0

On which Kristian Gaarskjaer (a.k.a. Select Captain) blends his subtle guitar and folk leaning vocals with Soluna Samay’s to produce a duet which meditates on relationships that are intimate…but not emotionally close…that feel good…but feel like they […]

Laura Veirs has a new album pending release

February 6, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0

“What’s going on with Laura Veirs?” is a question we find ourselves asking with ever increasing frequency. Ok, there was the case/lang/veirs album in 2016, but the last true Laura Veirs album was Warp and Weft […]

The Sound of Ghosts “I’m Gonna Be Free” – Listen

February 6, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0

LA folk collective The Sound of Ghosts bring some buzzing electric guitar into the mix on this track from upcoming release Delivery and Departure. The Sound of Ghosts are “laying a foundation of self-evaluation” on their […]

Barrence Whitfield and the Savages “Soul Flowers of Titan” (Bloodshot Records, 2018)

February 5, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0

The old saw is that “the blues had a baby and they called it rock and roll”, and that’s a fair enough claim even if it does leave elements of hillbilly country and other musical genres […]

Kashena Sampson, Paper Dress Vintage, London, 31st January 2018

February 5, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0

It was a night when downtown Hackney was thronged with hordes of Americana loving music fans – it was, in fact, the night of the Americana Music Association UK (AMA-UK) Conference music showcase. Dozens of artists […]

Hollow Hand announces new album for September and UK Tour

July 14, 2026 0

Hollow Hand, the project of Brighton’s Max Kinghorn-Mills, steps out of the bedroom on Wish Road South, recorded live as a trio after touring with MJ Lenderman and Caitlin Rose. The album comes out on the […]

Hudson NY duo Babehoven to release third album in the autumn

July 14, 2026 0

Babehoven, the Hudson, NY-based project of singer/songwriter Maya Bon and producer and multi-instrumentalist Ryan Albert, have announced their new album, I See Them, I See Me, due 18th September 2026 via Double Double Whammy. I See […]

Brennan Gilmore “My Name Is Daniel Leek”

July 14, 2026 0

Majestic debut from Virginia songwriter with a fascinating true backstory. When it comes to musical inspiration, a musician’s life is integral to what music he or she makes. For Brennan Gilmore, that inspiration comes from a […]

Articles by Jonathan Aird

Select Captain “Miles Apart” – Listen

Laura Veirs has a new album pending release

The Sound of Ghosts “I’m Gonna Be Free” – Listen

Barrence Whitfield and the Savages “Soul Flowers of Titan” (Bloodshot Records, 2018)

Kashena Sampson, Paper Dress Vintage, London, 31st January 2018

Hollow Hand announces new album for September and UK Tour

Hudson NY duo Babehoven to release third album in the autumn

Brennan Gilmore “My Name Is Daniel Leek”

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