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The Dream “Get Dreamy” (Round 2, 2017)

January 25, 2017 Jonathan Aird 0
There is an almost limitless appetite amongst vinyl addicts for the ever more obscure or rare item released on their favoured medium and in their preferred musical genres. So there will be at least a muted […]
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Whitney Rose “South Texas Suite” (Six Shooter Records, 2017)

January 24, 2017 Mark Nenadic 0
Six tracks lies somewhere between an E.P. and a mini album, depending on your point of view. Though that’s of little matter when “South Texas Suite” is a thing of such beauty. A Canadian now residing in […]
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Cassie Josephine and Gabriel Minnikin “Flower Country” (Independent, 2016)

January 24, 2017 David Cowling 0
This is a record where it is a truism to say that it a record of two halves. It is constructed as such with Josephine taking on writing duties for the first half and Minnikin picking […]
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Lindsay Lou & The Flatbellys @Celtic Connections with Louise Bichan. Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow: 21st January 2017

January 24, 2017 Paul Kerr 0
Perhaps due to their previous encounter with Celtic music culture via their attendance at The Shetland Island Folk Festival in 2015 Lindsay Lou & the Flatbellys approached their first Celtic Connections with some fervour. Their sold […]
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Son Volt “Notes of Blue” (Transmit Sound, 2017)

January 23, 2017 Peter Churchill 0
Son Volt was one of the most instrumental and influential bands in launching the alt. country movement of the 1990s that ultimately became Americana. “Notes of Blue” is the twentieth album to which Jay Farrar, the […]

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