Album Reviews
Mia Kelly “To Be Clear”
‘To Be Clear’ is C’est le fun! (“it’s awesome” in French Canadian) Sometimes, it all comes together. As is the case for Mia Kelly’s second album, ‘To Be Clear’. The lyrics are poetic and tell a […]
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Album Reviews
Matt Ward “The Long Way Home”
New release puts country vibe into Australian Americana and heart into the ‘down under’ heartland. Matt Ward’s ‘The Long Way Home’ is his third album and to riff on that old adage, the third time is […]
Album Reviews
Danni Nicholls “Under the Neem Plum Tree”
Oh, East is East, and West is West, and forever they shall meet… in their love of country music. ‘Under The Neem Plum Tree’ is a case in point. Danni Nicholls’ third studio album takes for […]
Album Reviews
Down Hill Strugglers “Old Juniper”
Classic sound reworked in release of new old-time music. There is a constant current of old-time sounds that flows through Americana. It sometimes rises to the surface like it did with the inclusion of Ralph Stanley […]
Album Reviews
Brooks Williams & Aaron Catlow “Greens & Blues”
‘Green and Blues’ is the Whitman Sampler of albums. Brooks Williams & Aaron Catlow’s third album, ‘Green and Blues’, is like a Whitman Sampler, the iconic box of chocolates in homespun packaging that has been popular […]