Interviews
Interview: Monroeville
It’s a bit disconcerting for someone from this side of The Pond, to drive through The Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee and North Carolina, and all of the natural beauty that entails, to arrive in […]
Articles by Tris Robinson
Album Reviews
Jeffrey Halford and The Healers “West Towards South” (Floating Records, 2019)
This is the ninth album from Jeffrey Halford and the Healers. Halford was originally from Texas, but moved at an early age to California. He has been described as a soulful, blues-influenced storyteller, and does this […]
Album Reviews
Only Child “Emotional Geography” (Independent, 2019)
You don’t need to be Sherlock to deduce that Only Child are a Liverpool band, as the opening track is ‘Scouse’ on their latest offering ‘Emotional Geography.’ This track gives a potted history of, and a personal […]
Album Reviews
The Strange “Echo Chamber” (Glitterhouse, 2019)
This album is described as “the long-awaited follow up to The Strange’s first album ‘Nights of Forgotten Films’ from 2004. Yes 2004. The band appears intent on outdoing ‘The Blue Nile’ and can only applaud the latter’s prodigious output […]
Album Reviews
Amber Cross “Savage on the Downhill” (Independent, 2019)
Certain albums, need to be heard at a particular time of day. You wouldn’t listen to ‘Never mind the Bollocks’ at breakfast, nor ‘No Sleep Till Hammersmith’ with tea and toast. Likewise, this album needs to be heard, […]