Album Reviews
Julia Fordham “Earth Mate”
Candid reflections of life and love. Regular readers will recall a feature which ran a couple of years ago called “But is it Americana?” in which writers would put the case for inclusion into the genre […]
Articles by Lyndon Bolton
Album Reviews
Electric Hero “Another Time”
Bassist and producer digs deep into his influences with debut solo album. Electric Hero aka Chris Clarke was previously bassist in Danny and the Champions of The World. Regulars at London’s Betsy Trotwood will be familiar […]
Album Reviews
Nichole Wagner “Plastic Flowers”
A study in self-awareness and vulnerability from folk to power pop. The gentle folk to power pop and rock all dusted with a sprinkling of Americana that runs through this record reflects Nichole Wagner’s career to […]
Album Reviews
Dana Cooper “Ghost of Tucumcari”
Celebrating a half-century of songwriting. Mention Tucumcari in a musical context and the next two words very often will be “Lowell” and “George” such is the resonance of his ‘Willin’. If Dana Cooper does not present […]
Album Reviews
Tim Easton “Find Your Way”
Tender reflections and stories from the itinerant troubadour. Over three decades Tim Easton’s travels have taken him busking around Europe and relentless tours across North America. He has recorded with Wilco, Lucinda Williams, Mike Campbell and […]