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Dan Sealey “Beware of Darkness”

March 11, 2025 FredArnold 0

Dan Sealey emerges from lockdown with a heartfelt and timely examination of how to remain positive in a dark world. You could be forgiven for not recognising the name Dan Sealey, although he was, from 2003 […]

Candi Staton “Back to My Roots”

March 10, 2025 Tim Martin 0

Classic southern soul highlighting one of the roots of Americana from the AMA award winner. In January 2025 the Americana Music Association awarded “legendary soul icon” Candi Staton their highest accolade, an International Lifetime Achievement Award. […]

Divorce “Drive to Goldenhammer”

March 10, 2025 Helen Jones 0

A warm and inviting debut that shows a band unafraid to experiment whilst sharing a piece of who they are. If you want an insight into the band Divorce and the themes they explore, look no […]

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Them Coulee Boys “No Fun in the Chrysalis”

March 7, 2025 Dean Nardi 0

The wait is over. All Them Coulee Boys’ tomorrows are today in this up-close and personable album. Eau Claire Wisconsin’s Them Coulee Boys can’t seem to stop writing songs about change, pulled into its ebbs and […]

Album artwork for Ian M Bailey's album Lost In A Sound, 2025.

Ian M Bailey “Lost In A Sound”

March 7, 2025 Daisy Innes 0

An impressive ten-track musical trip through a starry desert night. As with previous releases from Lancashire-based Ian M Bailey, the psychedelic cosmic country influences of greats like Gram Parsons and David Crosby are evident on “Lost […]

Mary Chapin Carpenter at The Bottom LIne, New York City 24th October 2006

Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Mary Chapin Carpenter

October 14, 2026 0

Mary Chapin Carpenter is one of those artists who sets the bar very high when it comes to recorded output. Not for her the experimental path of, say, Lou Reed’s Metal Machine Music or Neil Young’s […]

Great Lakes “Fear of the Fear”

October 14, 2026 0

A deeply personal album, Ben Crum’s Memphis Record hits the spot. The band Great Lakes was formed in Athens, Georgia, in 1996 with members Ben Crum, Dan Donahue, and Jamey Huggins, and from there, the numbers […]

Bruce Cockburn “The Blood of Others”

October 14, 2026 0

An homage to the songs that shaped his long life, award-winning Canadian singer-songwriter and acoustic guitar maestro releases his 39th album. If you were asked to vote in a poll of the most activist artists in […]