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Chatham County Line “Hiyo”

February 6, 2024 Jonathan Smith 0
Bluegrass traditionalists suddenly not so traditional. ‘Hiyo’ is the tenth studio album by Chatham County Line, but the first without banjo player Chandler Holt. Rather than directly replace him, the rest of the band chose instead […]
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Jack Cade “Bewilderland”

February 5, 2024 Viv Fish 0
Raw on the outside, soft & tender in the middle. ‘Bewilderland‘ is Jack Cade’s fourth album. It follows from where his 2021 album ‘The Death Throes of a Jaded Empire‘ left off and is a result […]
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Hannah Kaminer “Heavy on the Vine”

February 2, 2024 Andrew Raw 1
Sweet melodies and moving words on this very satisfying third album. The weather in the UK has either been chillier than normal or biblical rainfall but then along comes this wonderful new third album from Hannah […]
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The Miserable Rich “Overcome”

February 1, 2024 Rick Thorn 0
A collection of thought-provoking songs with hidden depths. The PR accompanying ‘Overcome’ states ‘The Miserable Rich return after a decade-long hiatus with their fourth album, born of trauma but also a testament to the joy of […]
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The Roseline “Keystone of the Heart”

January 31, 2024 Keith Hargreaves 0
The Roseline return with a bagful of melodies and a righteous ire. Hailing from Lawrence, Kansas ‘Keystone of the Heart’ is The Roseline’s 8th album and as you’d expect from a band this far into their […]

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David Wilcox makes records that are masterful in the way they prompt people to feel things deeply and heal themselves. To put it another way, his songs act as chicken soup for the soul. His music […]
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Video Premiere: Watch Sadie Jemmett cover Townes’ “At My Window”

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A classic song, beautifully performed.  Recorded during the lockdown and featuring Sadie Jemmett’s new band, this is a stripped-back version of the title track from the legendary Townes Van Zandt’s 1987 album ‘At My Window’.  Jemmett […]
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Pierce Edens “A Life In Trade”

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Turmoil, rumination, peace and contemplation on pastoral yet spiky fifth record. ‘A Life In Trade’ is the fifth album from North Carolina musician and craftsman Pearce Edens. The album found its origins in Edens’ embrace of […]
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