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The Doomed Bird of Providence “Burrowed into the Soft Sky” (Front & Follow, 2017)

October 19, 2017 David Cowling 1

TDBoP are the most evocative of the bands working in the post-rock landscape; their music always conjures up images even before you have any idea of the concepts behind them. That’s due to the purpose behind […]

Kathryn Rose Wood “In The Ashes” (Independent 2017)

October 19, 2017 Dave Jennings 0

This is a debut album. It is a challenging album and a difficult album, but it is also an absolutely beautiful album. Kathryn Rose Wood, a singer/songwriter based in New Orleans, is also a clinical music […]

Mary Lou Minor Trio “Once Was a Time” (Independent, 2017)

October 19, 2017 Jonathan Aird 0

You’ll doubtless recall that Green on Red’s Dan Stuart boldly sang “Time ain’t nothing / When you’re young at heart / And your soul still burns” with all the fervour of a young man. Add a […]

Zervas & Pepper “Wilderland” (Independent, 2017)

October 18, 2017 Muff Fitzgerald 0

Cabin fever! Jack Kerouac spent 63 days working as a fire watch, on top of Desolation Peak in the North Cascade Mountains in 1956. Zervas & Pepper spent 28 days in a remote cabin in the […]

Thunder and Rain “Start Believing” (Independent, 2017)

October 18, 2017 Peter Churchill 0

Thunder and Rain are a four piece from Golden, Colorado who describe their music as an exploration of rock and country music using bluegrass level acoustic musicianship. There are songs here, particularly those that highlight the […]