Jonathan Aird

Jim Basnight “Nazis Over There” – a janglepop warning from history

April 8, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

The latest release from dedicated Power Pop generator Jim Basnight is the second single from his upcoming – and yet unnamed – album. The two songs making it up are ‘Nazis Over There’ and ‘So F’d […]

Oh My Sun “Apocalypse Baby”

April 7, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

Light breezy pop folk covers some darker thoughts. Oh My Sun are a new London based duo consisting of songwriter/singer Carmondy and guitarist/producer Tal Janes and ‘Apocalypse Baby‘ is their debut release. The band’s name is […]

Lucky Lips “Salt Sails The Sea” – tears that make you up

April 7, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

What did Malin Pettersen do before she found fame under her own name? She fronted Lucky Lips, from 2010, and they are putting out their first release since 2016 – yes the old band is back […]

Foxwarren “Listen2me” – for once, or twice or

April 4, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

So, the last time we were talking about Foxwarren we’d remarked that ten years is a long time for an album to gestate, but that’s what passed between Andy Shauf, the fraternal rhythm section of Avery […]

Track Premiere: Big Love Car Wash “Dante”

April 3, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

There is no doubt that Big Love Car Wash are, at last, another NWOABB artist (that’s New Wave Of American Bluegrass Bands, natch’). Partly that’s because the band – Sol Chase (mandolin, bouzouki, vocals), Everett Wren […]