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Eliza Gilkyson “Dark Ages”

August 20, 2025 Fiona Golden 0
Hope transcends palpable anger. In Eliza Gilkyson’s world, shadowy politicians, warhawks, and chauvinists are Shakespearean in their destruction, pride sealing their fate and dooming them to repeat the past. In the wake of the US invasion […]
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Charley Crockett “Dollar A Day”

August 19, 2025 Paul Kerr 0
Charley Crockett goes from strength to strength on his second major label release. There’s no doubt that Charley Crockett is on a roll. “Dollar A Day” is his 15th album, with his last four being released […]
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The Pleasures “Enemy Of My Enemy”

August 19, 2025 Fiona Golden 0
A cynical litany of love gone wrong. Born from hectic writing sessions late at night, The Pleasures have offered an album that critically examines where the blame lies in lost love. The Melbourne-based duo, Catherine Britt […]
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Ada Lea “when i paint my masterpiece”

August 18, 2025 Daisy Innes 0
Ada Lea offers an exploration into Canadian folk music, stepping into her intimately personal world whilst reflecting the modern life around her.  “when i paint my masterpiece” is an album of detailed observations on Lea’s community, […]
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Bruce Springsteen “Tracks II: The Lost Albums”

August 18, 2025 Jonathan Aird 3
Digging through Springsteen’s archives for a mixed bag of seven new albums. At some point, all artists with lengthy careers start to release archival recordings, and Bruce is no different to Bob, Neil, and all the […]

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Interview: Hal Cannon on cowboy poetry, songs and folklore

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For Hal Cannon, life should be very simple – love the place you live, love the ones you know, if you’re needy, why not give, then see if you’re still low. Words to live by, extracted […]
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Interview: Adam Levy on the Honeydogs celebrated return

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Experiencing a rebirth with Algebra for Broken Hearts, the St. Paul, Minnesota band’s twelfth album on Julian Records (2025), is crucial language, one voicing an undersung American existence. Like the novel, I Cheerfully Refuse by Leif […]
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Interview: Mean Mary answers six of one and half a dozen of the other

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