Mark Whitfield

Video premiere: Sleepy Zuhoski “Muscle Memory”

August 30, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0

New Texas label, Palo Santo Records is run by Sarah Henry, producer Salim Nourallah and Alex Dezen, singer of The Damnwells and they look like they’re going to be an exciting base for releases on the […]

Video premiere: Art Theefe “I Trained a Spy”

August 29, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0

Art Theefe are a new three-piece band from Oxford, England, put together by singer and guitarist, Matt Sage – their debut album ‘Dig Deep’ comes out on 19th October on Stolen Heart Records, and their sound has echoes of […]

Interview: Passenger

August 28, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0

One of the things I like to smugly get annoyed about is when you mention Passenger and someone says “Oh I really like them” and I’m like “Er, it’s a he” with a disapproving stare. To […]

Passenger “Runaway” (Black Crow, 2018)

August 24, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0

Passenger aka Mike Rosenberg has been writing songs with a prolificacy that would leave most other songwriters, Willie Nelson aside maybe, in the dust. He’s barely released a new record before another set of songs present […]

John Smith announces new album, track, autumn dates

August 24, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0

John Smith has announced the release of his new album ‘Hummingbird’ which features appearances from Cara Dillon, John Mccosker and Ben Nicholls, and will be released on October 5th on his own Commoner Records (via Thirty Tigers […]

Rita Bliss “One More Winter”

October 6, 2026 0

Closely drawn and intimate second from Austin-based banjo player and singer-songwriter. Rita Bliss is a songwriter and banjo player who is based in Austin. One More Winter is her second album, following Peaches And Apple Pies […]

Father John Misty “The X-panded Universe” – surely not the MCU

October 6, 2026 0

What is Father John Misty singing about in the new song The X-Panded Universe, the latest single release since Mahashmashana was released in 2024. We’re assuming it is not the pulling of the X-Men into the […]

Video: Good Wild Gods “Delancey & Me” – absorbing harmony and melodic depths

October 6, 2026 0

Old Sea Brigade (Ben Cramer) and Luke Sital-Singh are both known for their graceful, subtle songwriting; their delicate, layered instrumentation pulls the listener into their sensitively delivered lyrics and themes. Now, they are combining their talents […]

Articles by Mark Whitfield

Video premiere: Sleepy Zuhoski “Muscle Memory”

Video premiere: Art Theefe “I Trained a Spy”

Interview: Passenger

Passenger “Runaway” (Black Crow, 2018)

John Smith announces new album, track, autumn dates

Rita Bliss “One More Winter”

Father John Misty “The X-panded Universe” – surely not the MCU

Video: Good Wild Gods “Delancey & Me” – absorbing harmony and melodic depths

For The Sake of The Song: Steve Forbert “Ebenezer’s Back In Town”

This is Lorelei “The Singer in My Band”