Mark Whitfield

Silver Torches “If I Reach” – Listen

August 17, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

Silver Torches is Erik Walters, a touring member of Perfume Genius and David Bazan’s band, and his first single from his forthcoming album If I Reach dropped on Stereogum earlier this week, a synth laden, heavily Springsteen influenced number. […]

Ian Felice “21st Century” – Listen

August 17, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

21st Century is the new single from lead singer and songwriter for The Felice Brothers Ian Felice (or “H Felice” as Steps fans would say) taken from his debut solo album ‘In The Kingdom Of Dreams’. He told The […]

Harrow Fair return to UK for autumnal dates

August 17, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

Toronto-based duo Harrow Fair are aka Miranda Mulholland and Andrew Penner and they’ve just announced their return to the UK this autumn including shows in Milton Keynes, Sheffield, Bristol and London’s Green Note on Wednesday 8th November (full […]

Port Cities “Where Have You Been” – Listen

August 16, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

The music of Canadian band Port Cities balances Nashville with Nova Scotia into a rustic and atmospheric sound, with an indie intimacy that betrays the band’s globe-trotting ambitions – 2017 sees them embark upon their second […]

Nick Drake and Wilco appear on “This is Us” soundtrack

August 16, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

If you’re a fan of the mawkish show then why not soundtrack your own life with its original music? Pitchfork reports:”The music from the first season of “This Is Us”—NBC’s tear-jerking, time-jumping drama series about a […]

Live Review: Jerry Joseph and the Jackmormons + Red Hash + Ella Spencer, Water Rats, London – 8th July 2026

July 21, 2026 0

The handful of Jerry Joseph gigs that I’ve attended have taught me a couple of things. Firstly, you never know what he’s going to play or in what order, and secondly, you can be absolutely sure […]

Martin Carthy “Along the Road Forever – Live at the BBC”

July 21, 2026 0

A monumental career-spanning box set covering six decades of England’s pre-eminent folk singer in live performances, solo and in various collaborations. So what more is there to say about Martin Carthy, one of, if not *the* […]

Boulder Fields roll into autumn with a brand new album

July 21, 2026 0

Nothing Age is to be the latest album from Edinburgh indie-americana collective Boulder Fields, following on from the success of their 2024 debut, based around the writing of singer-songwriter and writer of this parish, Cam Fraser. […]

Articles by Mark Whitfield

Silver Torches “If I Reach” – Listen

Ian Felice “21st Century” – Listen

Harrow Fair return to UK for autumnal dates

Port Cities “Where Have You Been” – Listen

Nick Drake and Wilco appear on “This is Us” soundtrack

Live Review: Jerry Joseph and the Jackmormons + Red Hash + Ella Spencer, Water Rats, London – 8th July 2026

Martin Carthy “Along the Road Forever – Live at the BBC”

Boulder Fields roll into autumn with a brand new album

Lambchop “The New World Wave” – a family saga

Video: Ian Prowse “The Cleaner” feat. Elvis Costello – on the frontline in the class war