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Eric Schmitt “Wait for the Night”

April 9, 2025 Sebastian Reyes Turner 0
A collection of everyday stories with a poetic slant out of Baton Rouge. Eric Schmitt’s interest in music was sparked at a young age and consolidated through diverse influences. However, it wasn’t until years later that […]
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Blue Cactus “Believer”

April 8, 2025 Jonny Brick 0
Meditative melodies with an alt-country feel. From out of the college town of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Blue Cactus have here fashioned the same kind of Cosmic Americana that the likes of Marty Stuart and Kacey […]
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The Burning Hell “Ghost Palace”

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Funny, thoughtful and tuneful album about a post-people planet. Who would have thought that the end of the world could be this joyful, quirky and funny? The Burning Hell claim to have been writing party anthems […]
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Re-release Review: Cowboy Junkies “Whites Off Earth Now!!”

April 7, 2025 Lyndon Bolton 0
Back to their roots. For many, including this reviewer, Cowboy Junkies begin with ‘Trinity Session’ recorded in a Toronto church to a single mic. The 1988 album’s atmospheric, immersive sound launched Cowboy Junkies to their deserved […]
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Oh My Sun “Apocalypse Baby”

April 7, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0
Light breezy pop folk covers some darker thoughts. Oh My Sun are a new London based duo consisting of songwriter/singer Carmondy and guitarist/producer Tal Janes and ‘Apocalypse Baby‘ is their debut release.  The band’s name is […]

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