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Liam St. John “Man Of The North”

October 2, 2025 Pete Hill 0
Taking his time, and it shows. Things began to take a different turn for Liam St. John in 2021 when his single ‘Dipped in Bleach’ went viral. The temptation at that stage would have been to […]
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The Lone Canary “Dime Store Horses”

October 2, 2025 Ally Spence 0
If you’re in the mood for something that lets silence speak just as loudly as melody, this one’s worth a listen. The Lone Canary are Jesse Fox and Heather Camacho, an americana duo from Rockford, Illinois, […]
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Nicki Bluhm “Rancho Deluxe”

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A timeless collection of songs rooted in the here and now. Nicki Bluhm knows a thing or two about life on the road having dedicated the better part of two decades as an itinerant musician. With […]
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Bombadil “How The Moon Got Back Home”

October 1, 2025 Lyndon Bolton 0
Lunar adventures sparkling with acoustic folk and harmonies. Bombadil (no relation to The Bombadils) have been making music for two decades. Several band members have come and gone, but the core has remained constant. These are […]
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Rumble Strip “Sayonara, Baby”

September 30, 2025 Chas Lacey 0
Intimations of mortality with wry humour and a folk-rock feel. Rumble Strip formed in 2018 when writer Richard Rossi approached guitarist Dave Nachmanoff about working together. They released the EP “Let’s Roll” in 2021, and three […]

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