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Malojian “Let Your Weirdness Carry You Home (Deluxe)” (Quiet Arch, 2018)

January 21, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0

In this case weirdness would seem to be a sardonic view of the world, somewhat akin to the albums of Father John Misty – and, like Josh Tillman, Northern Irish singer Stephen Scullion has adopted an […]

The Bills “Trail of Tales” (Borealis, 2016)

January 18, 2019 Muff Fitzgerald 0

Five days before his death from typhoid fever and the final tertiary stage of syphilis in November 1828, Franz Schubert requested that a friend, Karl Holz, bring his string quartet to his deathbed and play for […]

Bob Sumner “Wasted Love Songs” (Independent, 2019)

January 18, 2019 Andrew Frolish 0

Bob Sumner is used to rocking out with his brother as one half of the Sumner Brothers, but this debut solo release finds him in a more reflective mood. The folk-based Americana of ‘Wasted Love Songs’ […]

Foreign Affairs “Old Fire Station EP” (Independent, 2018)

January 17, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0

Bristolian siblin duo Adam and Lawrence Purnell have produced their first new recorded material since their initial release ‘The First EP‘ back in 2015. The six tracks on ‘Old Fire Station‘ powerfully show off their folk-rock […]

Dave Giles “Tennessee and the 48th” (Independent, 2018)

January 16, 2019 Mark Hegarty 0

‘Tennessee and The 48th’ is the second album from London- based Americana/Folk Rock singer songwriter Dave Giles. Crowd funded, this impressive record was recorded in Nashville early in 2018 on the back of shows throughout the UK, Europe […]