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The Lumineers “Cleopatra” (Decca Records 2016)

February 6, 2017 Tim Merricks 1
It’s time to reevaluate any preconceived conclusions you may have drawn about the Lumineers over their tub thumping, chart topping Ho Hey past. Those halcyon days of devil may care presidential playlist fun and games were […]
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Chuck Prophet “Bobby Fuller Died for Your Sins” (Yep Roc, 2017)

February 6, 2017 Dave Clarke 2
“One Two Three Four,” Chuck chimes in. And we are away! This is his fourteenth album, as always, catching you unawares. The origins of the first, title track explain a lot: One day, sitting in his […]
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Nadine Khouri “The Salted Air” (One Flash Records 2017)

February 3, 2017 Owen Gillham 0
With a list of influences that are as broad as they are intriguing, the debut by Nadine Khouri, promises a great deal: interesting Lebanese heritage, production by John Parish (the chap that made PJ Harvey, messed with […]
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Frontier Ruckus “Enter The Kingdom” (Loose, 2017)

February 2, 2017 David Cowling 0
Frontier Ruckus are a band that I should love: they have all the ingredients to draw me in with an agreeable blend of Americana stylings with lively dashes of power pop, literate lyrics and fine melodies. […]
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The Grahams “The Grahams And Friends (Live In Studio)” (Independent, 2017)

February 2, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0
If you were to judge an outfit by their friends this American husband and wife duo would rate pretty highly.  On this set they rope in Cody & Luther Dickinson from the north Mississippi Allstars, John […]

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