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The Nude Party “Rides On”

March 15, 2023 Alan Fitter 0
Possibly more rocky, psych-folk than americana, The Nude Party’s third album sounds as if it was recorded in a time gone by. There’s a band called Big Daddy whose conceit is that they were abducted by […]
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Jono Manson “Stars Enough to Guide Me”

March 15, 2023 FredArnold 0
A fine multi-genre album that is a fitting addition to Jono Manson’s body of work. For a guy who has been around the block many times over, Jono Manson exists depressingly under the radar and we […]
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Winhill/Losehill “The Grief”

March 14, 2023 Peter Churchill 0
Confident third album from Swedish band with a number of high points. ‘The Grief’ is the third album from Swedish band Winhill/Losehill and features twelve new songs from the songwriting duo of Jonas Svennem (composer) and […]
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Lilybandits “Shifty’s Tavern”

March 14, 2023 GrahamBollands 0
Twenty-fifth anniversary vinyl reissue of critically acclaimed but not widely known debut from a great Columbus band. Lilybandits were a hugely talented five-piece Americana band from Columbus, Ohio who formed in 1993 and broke up in […]
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Willie Nelson “I Don’t Know A Thing About Love”

March 13, 2023 Graeme Tait 2
Nelson adds his own perspective to the abiding musical legacy of one of country music’s greatest songwriters. Back in the final years of the 1950’s when the musical landscape much like the wider world was perceived […]

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Whether lilting high or resonating low, Lady Nade’s vocal performance in Bloom is simply gorgeous. Her voice is pure and full of rich warmth while she delivers words that are equally beautiful and uplifting: “If we […]
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Interview: The Milk Carton Kids’ Joey Ryan discusses “Lost Cause Lover Fool”

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Joey Ryan and Kenneth Pattengale created their own take on sparse, acoustic indie folk when they formed the Milk Carton Kids in 2011 and found their own loyal audience. A lot can happen in fifteen years, […]
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Nick Costa “Eddie”

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The artist from Minnesota is in reflective mood, providing much-needed feedback to the powers that be on how well it’s all going, whilst paying tribute to his ‘best boy’. The nine albums of Costa’s solo career […]

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Interview: The Milk Carton Kids’ Joey Ryan discusses “Lost Cause Lover Fool”

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Joey Ryan and Kenneth Pattengale created their own take on sparse, acoustic indie folk when they formed the Milk Carton Kids in 2011 and found their own loyal audience. A lot can happen in fifteen years, […]
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Video Interview: Jim Lauderdale on releasing two new albums and supporting Emmylou Harris

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Jim Lauderdale must be doing something right because he keeps doing it. He has recently released two albums, Country Super Hits Volume 2 and The Birds Know with The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys, which maintain his phenomenal […]
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Interview: David Wilcox on the way he tells the stories

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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: Kathleen Edwards “It’s Christmastime (Let’s Just Survive)”

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We leave you this week dear reader with the first original song Kathleen Edwards has released since 2012 which as she points out is full of meows. It’s been an emotional week, what with The Affair […]
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JD Clayton “Long Way From Home”

January 12, 2023 0
A strong collection with songs that will appeal to a wide audience. JD Clayton hails from Fort Smith in Arkansas a town of around 80,000 or so and the third largest in the state. JD’s father […]
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Fourth album by The Hanging Stars out today, new music and tour details announced

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The Hanging Stars have today released their latest album, ‘Hollow Heart‘ out now on Loose Records. This fourth album from the London five-piece was recorded at Edwyn Collins’ Clashnarrow Studios in North-Eastern Scotland. Their previous albums […]

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