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Dougmore “Outerboros” (Independent, 2017)

May 18, 2017 David Stevenson 0
‘Outerboros’ is the debut full-length from New York native, Douglas Jay Goldstein. He is a lifelong banjo virtuoso who started to study the instrument at the tender age of 9, and whose talent has led to him playing on many […]
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Little Lapin “Wake Up With The Sun” (Independent, 2017)

May 17, 2017 Owen Gillham 0
Juxtaposing comparisons with Regina Spektor and Laura Marling against kind words from BBC Cornwall perhaps paints, somewhat immediately, a picture of rural English gentility. And quaint though this, Little Lapin’s third outing, undoubtedly is… unfortunately, it’s also […]
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Glenn Yoder & The Western States “Inherited Darkness” (Independent 2017)

May 17, 2017 Tim Merricks 1
Glenn Yoder’s been churning out top-class Americana for a dozen years or so, and is now managing to both move with the times while remaining true to his roots. Since 2013, he’s been working with The Western States, […]
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Beth Bombara “Map & No Direction” (At The Helm Records, 2017)

May 16, 2017 Owen Gillham 0
St Louis resident and punk rock refugee, Beth Bombara, might lack some of the credentials and accolades of her long-serving influences, Gillian Welch and Aimee Mann, but on this, her fifth album (sixth if you count […]
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Jason Eady “Jason Eady” (Old Guitar Records, 2017)

May 16, 2017 Owen Gillham 0
Six albums in and Jason Eady goes eponymous… could there be a hint of self-reflection and insularity in the mix? This album is certainly a distinct departure from the overt twang and clatter of his previous […]

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Norwegian queer-country assertively and affectionately delivering. Embla Karidotter was the drummer for Norwegian indie band Razika for 13 years, before she chose to change direction and build on her love of country music with new band […]
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The Hazey Janes “Hands Around The City: Live” (Armellodie Records, 2017)

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