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The Nightjar “Objects” (Independent, 2017)

February 15, 2017 David Cowling 0

A few years ago Americana-UK commissioned the renowned musicologist Dr Fred Dineage at Goldsmith’s University to construct a continuum of ethereality – known as the Bush Scale – in order for us to more easily classify […]

Wesley Stace “Wesley Stace’s John Wesley Harding” (Yep Roc, 2017)

February 14, 2017 Mark Nenadic 0

A dream combination – Stace backed by the Jayhawks. Novelist and compere par excellence, the former John Wesley Harding releases his twentieth record. This time around he’s enlisted the help of Minneapolis’s finest. Stace has always been […]

Martin Harley and Daniel Kimbro “Static in the Wires” (Del Mundo Records, 2017)

February 13, 2017 Adam Wika 0

Martin Harley, globally established badass of lap steel guitar, and Daniel Kimbro, upright bass player whose gig, venue, and collaboration credits read like a folk fanboy’s bucket list, are back with a new album. “Static in […]

Wolf People “Ruins” (Jagjaguwar, 2016)

February 13, 2017 Jonathan Aird 0

Wolf People hold a special place in the spectrum of what we called for a while “psychfolk”. Their albums, and Ruins is no different in this, have a strong folk edge – Jack Sharp’s vocals have […]

Old Crow Medicine Show ‘’Best Of’’ (Nettwerk, 2017)

February 13, 2017 Nick Jarman 0

Old Crown Medicine show are known for their amazing and energetic live shows and a fantastic folk repertoire throughout their discography. This greatest hits package comes exclusively from their three albums released with Nettwerk, including O.C.M.S […]

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