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Fairport Convention “Come All Ye – The First Ten Years” (UMC, 2017)

September 5, 2017 Phil Grant 0
If someone were to have lived in a cave for the past five decades and have no knowledge of popular culture, or if, perhaps for some unknown reason, a person was magically ignorant of all the […]
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Prinz Grizzley “Come On In” (Independent Release, 2017)

September 5, 2017 Peter Churchill 0
Prinz Grizzley is Chris Comper, an Austrian with his heart in American music. His rural upbringing helped developed a love and passion for the way of life and the music that this landscape inspires. With an […]
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Peter James Millson “Mobile” (Haven, 2017)

September 4, 2017 Owen Gillham 0
Produced by the acclaimed songwriter, Boo Hewerdine, this record is the third by photographer Millson (who has worked for no less than the NME and the Guardian). Clearly an unassuming chap, he plays down his music-making […]
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David Ramirez “We’re Not Going Anywhere” (Thirty Tigers, 2017)

August 31, 2017 Owen Gillham 0
Given the current climate, this is, at least in part, an album that resonates by painting a picture of a broken, divided world which is conflicted and uncertain. David Ramirez is a clever fellow though and […]
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Tom Russell “Folk Hotel” (Proper Records, 2017)

August 30, 2017 Peter Churchill 1
In the 1990’s Tom Russell was, along with Dave Alvin, hailed as the architect of what came to be known as Americana music. Folk Hotel is album number 36 for Russell and, in 2017, he has […]

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The indefatigable Richard Thompson introduces his Hippies, Thugs and Heroes in October

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Kate Prascher “Thousand A Million” – a lot, anyway

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Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Matraca Berg

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Gary Marks “Sky High” – How could water catch fire?

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The indefatigable Richard Thompson introduces his Hippies, Thugs and Heroes in October

July 30, 2026 0
Richard Thompson will release his 20th studio album, Hippies, Thugs and Heroes, on October 16th via New West Records. The 12-track set was produced by Thompson and James Frazee and recorded in Weehawken, New Jersey. It […]
Tracks

Kate Prascher “Thousand A Million” – a lot, anyway

July 30, 2026 0
Kate Prascher’s new single Thousand A Million entwines the physical with the metaphysical in an intriguing and beguiling folk song that plays with notions of time and space (no, not like Dr Who).  Kate Prascher describes […]
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Video: Elanor Moss “The Way That It Feels” – A song about not turning away, but turning towards

July 30, 2026 0
The Way That It Feels is the latest release from London-based Elanor Moss. Delicate, tuneful classical guitar unfolds over the captured sounds of birdsong while her fluid voice ranges high and low in a beautifully haunting […]

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  • Kate Prascher “Thousand A Million” – a lot, anyway
  • Video: Elanor Moss “The Way That It Feels” – A song about not turning away, but turning towards
  • Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Matraca Berg
  • Gary Marks “Sky High” – How could water catch fire?
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Video Interview: American Aquarium’s BJ Barham finds “New Ways To Lose”

July 29, 2026 0
American Aquarium appear to be on a creative roll with their latest album, New Ways To Lose, getting great reviews even though it is their twentieth album in as many years. Added to this is the […]
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Interview: David Keenan on inspiration, optimism and telling stories

July 28, 2026 0
“Radiate a smile if we’re only here for a short while / no we don’t want to miss a day / cus there’s so much we must do,” sings David Keenan on Radiate a Smile, four […]
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Interview: The Lives of Famous Men take the elevator upward

July 24, 2026 0
End Times Elevator Music is a special record to behold. From the Link Wray fuzz guitar rumbles on opener No Alarm to the title track closer, which arrives like Ben Schneider and Brendan Urie collaborated, there […]

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Haylie Davis “Country Boy” – lost in the big city

November 28, 2025 0
There’s more than a slight resemblance to the Seventies soft-Country-rock of a Linda Ronstadt or an Emmylou Harris about this latest single from Haylie Davis, who also takes the opportunity to demonstrate her incredibly powerful singing.  […]
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Bon Iver announces 5 nights of London dates

September 25, 2017 0
And do not get him started on Hillary Clinton. NME reports: “Bon Iver has announced a five-night stint at London’s Eventim Apollo in February next year. The Canadian singer, real name Justin Vernon, will kick off the […]
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Jeffrey Foucault returns with “Blood Brothers”, UK dates

March 4, 2020 0
New England-based Americana troubadour Jeffrey Foucault has announced a UK tour for next month, in support of the European release of his new album ‘Blood Brothers’. Foucault will be touring with Eric Heywood (Pretenders, Ray LaMontagne) […]

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