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Caleb Stine “The Life and Times of a Handyman”

December 6, 2021 Lyndon Bolton 0

Wry observations in a folk-country style built to last. If Caleb Stine was seeking something self-descriptive in the title he sells himself far short with ‘Handyman’. At the very least “craftsman” would be nearer the mark, […]

Hayes Carll Album Art work for You Get It All

Hayes Carll “You Get It All”

December 3, 2021 Keith Hargreaves 0

Eighth album, business as usual for multi-award winner. Hayes Carll ploughs a rarified furrow in the world of Americana – oft compared with Prine and Dylan for his ability to craft a song with deeper than […]

Emily Scott Robinson “American Siren”

December 3, 2021 Clint West 1

An impressive album of faultless country-folk from the newest recruit to John Prine’s Oh Boy label. To say that John Prine’s Oh Boy label is selective in choosing its artists would be something of an understatement. […]

Artwork for Lachlan Brian and the Wildes album, "As long as its not us"

Lachlan Bryan and the Wildes “As Long As It’s Not Us”

December 2, 2021 Richard Phillips 0

Darkness and light from the suburbs of Melbourne. Out of the South East suburbs of Melbourne, Lachlan Bryan and The Wildes have emerged to bring us a collection of songs that traverse through an emotional landscape […]

Josh King “Feel Good”

December 1, 2021 Mark Nenadic 0

An exposition of classic guitar pop, with its greatest rewards waiting at the end. If the term ‘softly spoken’ had to be personified, then Josh King has got the gig. No need to ask anyone else. […]